- Scope of the procurement
- Lot 1. Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 1 - North West)
- Lot 2. Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 2 - North East)
- Lot 3. Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 3 - Yorkshire & Humber)
- Lot 4. Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 4 - West Midlands)
- Lot 5. Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 5 - East Midlands)
- Lot 6. Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 6 - East of England)
- Lot 7. Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 7 - London)
- Lot 9. Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 9 - South East)
- Lot 8. Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 8 - South West)
Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Secretary of State for the Home Department
2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
Contact
Refugee Employability Programme Procurement Team
refugee.employabilityproc@homeoffice.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
N/A
Reference number
C22261
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
An Enhanced Integration Package (EIP) was announced as part of the New Plan for Immigration (NPI) in support of the objective of better protecting and supporting those in genuine need. The NPI sets out our commitment to offer an 'enhanced integration package' to 'support refugees to integrate and become self-sufficient more quickly'. The EIP will be delivered under the name of 'Refugee Employability Programme' (REP). This package will ensure that refugees, arriving via safe and legal routes, have the tools they need to become fully independent and provide for themselves and their families. The REP will provide 'tailored and flexible employment support arrangements to refugees arriving to help accelerate their progress as they adjust to life' in England.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £49,720,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 1 - North West)
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Refugee Employability Programme will ensure that refugees, arriving via safe and legal routes, have the tools they need to become fully independent and provide for themselves and their families. The core element to the package will be providing 'tailored and flexible employment support arrangements to refugees.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Operational / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Implementation / Weighting: 12.5
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Legal & Commercial / Weighting: 7.5
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 2 - North East)
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Refugee Employability Programme will ensure that refugees, arriving via safe and legal routes, have the tools they need to become fully independent and provide for themselves and their families. The core element to the package will be providing 'tailored and flexible employment support arrangements to refugees.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Operational / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Implementation / Weighting: 12.5
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Legal & Commercial / Weighting: 7.5
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 3 - Yorkshire & Humber)
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Refugee Employability Programme will ensure that refugees, arriving via safe and legal routes, have the tools they need to become fully independent and provide for themselves and their families. The core element to the package will be providing 'tailored and flexible employment support arrangements to refugees.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Operational / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Implementation / Weighting: 12.5
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Legal & Commercial / Weighting: 7.5
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 4 - West Midlands)
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Refugee Employability Programme will ensure that refugees, arriving via safe and legal routes, have the tools they need to become fully independent and provide for themselves and their families. The core element to the package will be providing 'tailored and flexible employment support arrangements to refugees.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Operational / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Implementation / Weighting: 12.5
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Legal & Commercial / Weighting: 7.5
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 5 - East Midlands)
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Refugee Employability Programme will ensure that refugees, arriving via safe and legal routes, have the tools they need to become fully independent and provide for themselves and their families. The core element to the package will be providing 'tailored and flexible employment support arrangements to refugees.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Operational / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Implementation / Weighting: 12.5
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Legal & Commercial / Weighting: 7.5
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 6 - East of England)
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Refugee Employability Programme will ensure that refugees, arriving via safe and legal routes, have the tools they need to become fully independent and provide for themselves and their families. The core element to the package will be providing 'tailored and flexible employment support arrangements to refugees.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Operational / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Implementation / Weighting: 12.5
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Legal & Commercial / Weighting: 7.5
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 7 - London)
Lot No
7
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Refugee Employability Programme will ensure that refugees, arriving via safe and legal routes, have the tools they need to become fully independent and provide for themselves and their families. The core element to the package will be providing 'tailored and flexible employment support arrangements to refugees.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Operational / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Implementation / Weighting: 12.5
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Legal & Commercial / Weighting: 7.5
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 9 - South East)
Lot No
9
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Refugee Employability Programme will ensure that refugees, arriving via safe and legal routes, have the tools they need to become fully independent and provide for themselves and their families. The core element to the package will be providing 'tailored and flexible employment support arrangements to refugees.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Operational / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Implementation / Weighting: 12.5
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Legal & Commercial / Weighting: 7.5
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 8 - South West)
Lot No
8
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Refugee Employability Programme will ensure that refugees, arriving via safe and legal routes, have the tools they need to become fully independent and provide for themselves and their families. The core element to the package will be providing 'tailored and flexible employment support arrangements to refugees.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Operational / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Implementation / Weighting: 12.5
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Legal & Commercial / Weighting: 7.5
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-032989
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
C22261
Lot No
1
Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 1 - North West)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12 June 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Maximus UK Services Limited
18c Meridian East, Meridian Business Park
Leicester
LE19 1WZ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD - North West (England)
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £6,460,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
C22261
Lot No
2
Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 2 - North East)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12 June 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Reed in Partnership Limited
Academy Court, 94 Chancery Lane
London
WC2A 1DT
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKC - North East (England)
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £3,450,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
C22261
Lot No
3
Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12 June 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Growth Company Limited
Lee House, 90 Great Bridgewater Street
Manchester
M1 5JW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £5,710,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
C22261
Lot No
4
Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 4 - West Midlands)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12 June 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Maximus UK Services Limited
18c Meridian East, Meridian Business Park
Leicester
LE19 1WZ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £5,260,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
C22261
Lot No
5
Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 5 - East Midlands)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12 June 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Twin Training International Ltd
1st Floor, The Greenwich Centre, 12 Lambarde Square, Greenwich
London
SE10 9GB
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £3,240,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
C22261
Lot No
6
Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 6 - East of England
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12 June 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Get Skills Employment & Training Ltd
2nd Floor Quadrant House, 250 Kennington Lane
London
SE11 5RD
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKH - East of England
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £2,111,111
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
C22261
Lot No
7
Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 7 - London)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12 June 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Reed in Partnership Limited
Academy Court, 94 Chancery Lane
London
WC2A 1DT
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £12,810,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
C22261
Lot No
9
Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 9 - South East)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12 June 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Palladium International Limited
2nd Floor Turnberry House, 100 Bunhill Row
London
EC1Y 8ND
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ - South East (England)
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £3,740,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
C22261
Lot No
8
Title
Contract for the provision of Refugee Employability Programme (Lot 8 - South West)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
26 June 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
International Rescue Committee UK
100 Wood Street
London
EC2V 7AN
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £2,430,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
N/A
N/A
Country
United Kingdom