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title: "Syrian Refugee English Language Teaching and Cultural Integration Support"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000520059"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2018-08-07"
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# Syrian Refugee English Language Teaching and Cultural Integration Support

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000520059

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council has initiated a public procurement process for the "Syrian Refugee English Language Teaching and Cultural Integration Support" project, aimed at providing English Language Tuition and Cultural Integration Support services for Syrian refugees arriving in Edinburgh. This procurement falls under the services category and is currently in the Award stage, with the contracts being signed on 31st July 2018. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, and relevant activities will take place within the City of Edinburgh Council local authority area. Key deadlines include the termination of the tender period on 9th May 2018.

This contract presents valuable opportunities for businesses operating in the fields of education, language services, and cultural integration support. Organisations that specialise in English language tuition, particularly those experienced in working with vulnerable demographics, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a strong reputation for community engagement and support may find this an advantageous opportunity to expand their reach and enhance service offerings as part of the UK Government’s Syrian Resettlement Programme.

## Notice

English Language Tuition and Cultural Integration Support Service for Syrian Refugees arriving in Edinburgh as part of the Council's participation in the UK Government's Syrian Resettlement Programme (SRP).

### Lot Information

Syrian Refugee English Language Teaching and Cultural Integration Activities

The Service entails English Language Tuition (ESOL) assessment and classes, and Cultural Integration Activities that support vulnerable Syrian Refugees to integrate into local communities within Edinburgh as part of the Council's participation in the UK Government's Syrian Resettlement Programme (SRP).

Renewal: The contract will allow for the option to extend for a further 2 x 12 month extension periods.

Women Only Syrian Refugee English Language Teaching and Cultural Integration Support

Taking account of the service users' own cultural context and the consequent need to deliver a separate service for women this Lot is specifically for women only Syrian Refugees. The Service entails English Language Tuition (ESOL) assessment and classes, and Cultural Integration Activities that support vulnerable Syrian women to integrate into local communities within Edinburgh as part of the Council's participation in the UK Government's Syrian Resettlement Programme (SRP).

Renewal: The contract will allow for the option to extend for a further 2 x 12 month extension periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327395 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | 3 Jan 2018 |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £385,200 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | SAHELIYA; THE WELCOMING ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 79952100 - Cultural event organisation services
- 80580000 - Provision of language courses

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327395
- 6 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315900
- 22 Nov 2017 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV301846

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315900&idx=5
  6th April 2018 - Appendix A - Impact Evidence Indicators
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315900&idx=6
  6th April 2018 - Appendix B - City of Edinburgh Council Complaints Procedure
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315900&idx=7
  6th April 2018 - Instructions to Tenderers
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315900&idx=8
  6th April 2018 - ESPD Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315900&idx=1
  6th April 2018 - Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315900&idx=2
  6th April 2018 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315900&idx=3
  6th April 2018 - Terms and Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315900&idx=4
  6th April 2018 - Tenderer's Submission
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV301846&idx=1
  22nd November 2017 - Briefing Paper
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV301846&idx=2
  22nd November 2017 - Draft Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV301846
  Syrian Refugee English Language Teaching and Cultural Integration Support - English Language Tuition and Cultural Integration Support Service for Syrian Refugees arriving in Edinburgh as part of the Council's participation in the UK Government's Syrian Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315900
  Syrian Refugee English Language Teaching and Cultural Integration Support - English Language Tuition and Cultural Integration Support Service for Syrian Refugees arriving in Edinburgh as part of the Council's participation in the UK Government's Syrian Resettlement Programme (SRP).
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327395
  Syrian Refugee English Language Teaching and Cultural Integration Support - English Language Tuition and Cultural Integration Support Service for Syrian Refugees arriving in Edinburgh as part of the Council's participation in the UK Government's Syrian Resettlement Programme (SRP).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000520059

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