Gloucestershire Refugee Support Service 2026
Description: Gloucestershire County Council (the Council) on behalf of the Gloucestershire Strategic Migration Partnership (GSMP) Gloucestershire County Council intends to award a Single-Supplier Contract for the delivery of support services for refugees. The procurement will be conducted through an Open Competitive Selection Process in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 Light Touch Regime. The contract value is estimated at PS1.5 million, with funding expected to reduce over the life of the contract in line with forecast decreases in demand for the service. To ensure the service remains responsive to changing needs, the Contract will include flexibility to increase funding and service capacity should refugee arrivals exceed current forecasts and demand rise above anticipated levels. Initial contract of 3 years, commencing on 1st January 2027 - 31st December 2029, with (read more...)
Summary: Gloucestershire County Council is procuring a single-supplier refugee support service on behalf of the Gloucestershire Strategic Migration Partnership. The requirement is for health and social work services supporting refugees in Gloucestershire. The service is intended to respond to changing needs and demand, with flexibility to increase funding and delivery capacity if refugee arrivals exceed forecasts. The work will be delivered in Gloucestershire. It is a public-sector community support opportunity for organisations providing practical, social or related support to refugees. The buyer is Gloucestershire County Council, acting for the local strategic migration partnership. The procurement covers one lot and is categorised as services, with the subject classified under CPV 85000000, health and social work services.