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title: "Provision of Social Integration Solutions for Migrant Workers"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000557405"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Social Integration Solutions for Migrant Workers

Buyer: ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000557405

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## Summary

Aberdeenshire Council is seeking providers for the "Provision of Social Integration Solutions for Migrant Workers," aimed at fostering deeper community engagement between Eastern European migrant communities and local populations in areas such as Peterhead, Fraserburgh, Banff, Macduff, and Turriff. This project falls under the services category and has a total budget of GBP 150,000, with a tender deadline set for 18th October 2018. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the award period is expected to commence immediately after the tender closes.

This tender offers excellent opportunities for businesses engaged in community services, cultural activities, and event management, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with experience in social integration projects. By participating, these businesses can not only expand their service offerings but also contribute to meaningful community engagement initiatives that bridge cultural gaps and facilitate collaboration within diverse populations.

## Notice

Project to facilitate deeper engagement of Eastern European migrant communities in their chosen areas of settlement and encourage meaningful integration with the indigenous populations or the identified areas. The stated aim will be achieved through the provision of a menu of events and activities that support the understanding of both similarities and differences between migrant and indigenous communities. This will be achieved through the minimisation of social, cultural, economic, and political barriers to living in integrated, mutually supportive communities by engaging young people in activities with the aim being to bring parents and carers from different nationalities together.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Aim To facilitate deeper engagement of Eastern European migrant communities in their chosen areas of settlement and encourage meaningful integration with the indigenous populations or the identified areas Vision The stated aim will be achieved through the provision of a menu of events and activities that support the understanding of both similarities and differences between migrant and indigenous communities. This will be achieved through the minimisation of social, cultural, economic, and political barriers to living in integrated, mutually supportive communities by engaging young people in activities with the aim being to bring parents and carers from different nationalities together. Objectives 1. Run a series of engagement activities with local community groups (migrant and indigenous), council services (e.g. but not limited to Primary Schools and Academies, Community Led Development; Social Work etc.), and external agencies (e.g. but not limited to Citizens' Advice Bureau; National Health Service; Aberdeenshire Voluntary Action etc.) that garner advice for integration methodologies, support and buy-in for future activities. 2. In partnership with relevant sources (including community groups, council services and external agencies), develop a series of varied workshops, providing opportunities to work constructively as a group towards a creative result celebrating distinct and shared culture heritage, including but not necessarily limited to visual art, music, dance and performance. These workshops will run in each of the identified locations to encourage social interaction and skills development through mutually beneficial activities. 3. Deliver an effective and targeted marketing campaign that engages the target populations and raises awareness of the content and benefits of the programme of activities. 4. Hold a project launch event at a suitable time and venue; 5. Deliver the series of workshops on a regular (weekly or fortnightly) basis in the identified locations; 6. Deliver the series of artistic showcases at identified regional events; 7. Prepare and submit regular progress reports highlighting specified key performance indicators to the North Aberdeenshire Local Action Group throughout the lifespan of the project; 8. Prepare a Social Return on Investment study to evaluate the programme, this will be presented to the North Aberdeenshire Local Action Group and submitted in a report format.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB344643 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £149,978 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB16 5GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Midstocket/Rosemount |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELPHINSTONE INSTITUTE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB344643
- 19 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP331601

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP331601&idx=1
  19th September 2018 - INVITATION TO TENDER
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP331601&idx=2
  19th September 2018 - Appendix 1 - Statement of Requirements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP331601&idx=3
  19th September 2018 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP331601&idx=4
  19th September 2018 - Appendix 2 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP331601&idx=5
  19th September 2018 - Appendix 3 - Declaration
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP331601&idx=6
  19th September 2018 - Appendix 4 - Conditions of Contract
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP331601&idx=7
  19th September 2018 - Appendix 5 - Award Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP331601
  Provision of Social Integration Solutions for Migrant Workers - Project to facilitate deeper engagement of Eastern European migrant communities in their chosen areas of settlement and encourage meaningful integration with the indigenous populations or the identified areas. The stated aim will be achieved through the provision of a menu of events and activities that support the understanding of both similarities and differences between migrant and indigenous communities. This will be achieved through the minimisation of social, cultural, economic, and political barriers to living in integrated, mutually supportive communities by engaging young people in activities with the aim being to bring parents and carers from different nationalities together.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB344643
  Provision of Social Integration Solutions for Migrant Workers - Project to facilitate deeper engagement of Eastern European migrant communities in their chosen areas of settlement and encourage meaningful integration with the indigenous populations or the identified areas. The stated aim will be achieved through the provision of a menu of events and activities that support the understanding of both similarities and differences between migrant and indigenous communities. This will be achieved through the minimisation of social, cultural, economic, and political barriers to living in integrated, mutually supportive communities by engaging young people in activities with the aim being to bring parents and carers from different nationalities together.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000557405

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