---
title: "Refugee Accommodation Based Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068aaa"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-24"
---

# Refugee Accommodation Based Support

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068aaa

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## Summary

The public procurement process led by Gloucestershire County Council involves the provision of Refugee Accommodation Based Support, classified within the social services industry. This service aims to deliver high-quality, short-term accommodation-based housing support to refugees granted Leave to Remain in the UK. The procurement process, classified under 'lightTouch' regime, is currently in the award stage, with the contract awarded on 24th April 2026 to CARING FOR COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE, a supplier located in Cheltenham, UK. The contract period starts on 1st July 2026, lasting initially until 30th June 2027, with an optional extension to 2028. Businesses had until 8th May 2026 to anticipate the signature of this contract.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social work services with accommodation. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 197,982.72, suits suppliers with experience in providing housing-related support services, particularly for vulnerable groups such as refugees. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially those with a focus on social and community-driven initiatives, are well-suited to participate in similar future opportunities, given the nature of the service and expectations for quality support and community engagement. Such contracts can pave the way for further growth, allowing businesses to build robust partnerships with local authorities like Gloucestershire County Council.

## Notice

The service is to deliver good quality, short-term accommodation-based housing related support to refugees granted Leave to Remain (formal Home Office permission to live and work in the UK).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037566-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £197,982 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARING FOR COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2026 at 11:43 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037566-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037566-2026
  24th April 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ccp.org.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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