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title: "Assessment and Orientation Support in Accommodation for Young Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers Aged 16 and Over"
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buyer: "GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL"
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# Assessment and Orientation Support in Accommodation for Young Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers Aged 16 and Over

Buyer: GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000735122

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## Summary

The Glasgow City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of "Assessment and Orientation Support in Accommodation for Young Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers Aged 16 and Over." This service will provide accommodation and support to 34 young unaccompanied asylum seekers and is part of the "services" category. The contract value is £1,351,980.60 GBP, and the contract was signed on 6th December 2023. The service aims to assist young people in transitioning to longer-term accommodation swiftly while focusing on several quality criteria. The procurement method used was an open procedure with a focus on quality and price factors.

This tender opportunity presents business growth potential for organisations able to provide 24-hour accommodation services and support for young asylum seekers. Businesses with experience in social care services, strong financial viability, and compliance with necessary certifications and insurance requirements will be well-suited to compete. The Glasgow City Council has outlined strict requirements for bidders, including staff qualifications, financial viability checks, and insurance provisions. The opportunity seeks to engage providers who can deliver with a trauma-informed approach and support the integration of young asylum seekers into society.

## Notice

Glasgow City Council invites bids for the Assessment and Orientation Support in Accommodation for Young Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers aged 16 and over service. This Service will provide 24 hour accommodation and support to 34 young unaccompanied asylum seekers who are new arrivals that have self-presented in Glasgow or come via a Home Office Resettlement Programme. Young unaccompanied asylum seekers will come from diverse backgrounds and have diverse needs. A key aim of the service will be to assist young people to move on to longer term accommodation of their own, as quickly as possible.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a 24 Hour accommodation based service which plays a key role in supporting the Council to meet its statutory duties in providing care and support to young unaccompanied asylum seekers. The service will be provided from a building that will be leased by the Council. The initial period will be for 17 months with an option for the Council to take a further 2 years extension, subject to satisfactory review and continued funding. The length of stay will vary according to the needs of each young person and availability of "move-on" accommodation. A further aim of the service will be to assist young people to move on to longer term accommodation of their own, as quickly as possible. Staff will also provide Light Touch transitional support in person or by phone/messages for up to 6 weeks after moving out of the service. The service will play a key role in Glasgow's response to delivering an environment where every child will be supported to achieve their full potential, and to contribute positively to their communities throughout their lives. An EQIA has been completed and can be viewed using the following link: https://glasgowcity.hscp.scot/publication/eqia-support-service-recently-arrived-young-unaccompanied-asylum-seekers. All referrals to will come through Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership Young Asylum Seekers (YAS) Team.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN495766 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| 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 | 3 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | 17 Jul 2023 |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,352,401 |
| Lots value | £1,352,401 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,351,980 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 1DU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE MUNGO FOUNDATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 3 Jan 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN495766
- 28 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484753
- 13 Jun 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN480969

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN480969
  Assessment and Orientation Support in Accommodation for young unaccompanied asylum seekers aged 16 and over - Notice of the Council's intent to issue a Tender for the Assessment and Orientation Support in Accommodation for young unaccompanied asylum seekers aged 16 and over. This Service will provide accommodation and support to young unaccompanied asylum seekers who are new arrivals that have self-presented in Glasgow or come via a Home Office Resettlement Programme. Those who access the service will be from diverse range of backgrounds and with diverse needs. In 2021, the top ten countries of origin of asylum seekers in the UK were: Iran; Iraq; Eritrea; Albania; Syria; Afghanistan; Sudan; Vietnam; El Salvador; Pakistan.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484753
  Assessment and Orientation Support in Accommodation for Young Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers Aged 16 and Over - Glasgow City Council invites bids for the Assessment and Orientation Support in Accommodation for Young Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers aged 16 and over service. This Service will provide 24 hour accommodation and support to 34 young unaccompanied asylum seekers who are new arrivals that have self-presented in Glasgow or come via a Home Office Resettlement Programme. Young unaccompanied asylum seekers will come from diverse backgrounds and have diverse needs. A key aim of the service will be to assist young people to move on to longer term accommodation of their own, as quickly as possible.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN495766
  Assessment and Orientation Support in Accommodation for Young Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers Aged 16 and Over - Glasgow City Council invites bids for the Assessment and Orientation Support in Accommodation for Young Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers aged 16 and over service. This Service will provide 24 hour accommodation and support to 34 young unaccompanied asylum seekers who are new arrivals that have self-presented in Glasgow or come via a Home Office Resettlement Programme. Young unaccompanied asylum seekers will come from diverse backgrounds and have diverse needs. A key aim of the service will be to assist young people to move on to longer term accommodation of their own, as quickly as possible.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.glasgow.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000735122
- https://glasgowcity.hscp.scot/publication/eqia-support-service-recently-arrived-young-unaccompanied-asylum-seekers
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/contents/made
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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