Published date: 1 February 2019

Last edited date: 1 February 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 18 February 2019

Contract summary

Industry

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Location of contract

WS1 1TP

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

WP3483

Published date

1 February 2019

Closing date

18 February 2019

Contract start date

1 June 2019

Contract end date

31 May 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Walsall Council (the Council) is seeking to commission a service to support Syrian persons (referred to in this document as individuals) who are accommodated in Walsall as part of the national Syrian Resettlement Programme. The service will be required for 20 individuals, who have already received up to 2 years of support since arriving in Walsall. These individuals arrived into Walsall in 2 cohorts in March 2017 and June 2017.

1The overall \"Programme of support\" is for 3 years support, from June 2019 to June 2022. The service will consist of casework support, building on the support that has already been provided to the individuals, enabling them to move to fully independent living on or before the end of the contract period. This is to help with language skills, education, health and social care, assistance with employment, sustainability of tenancy, and continued integration within the Walsall community.

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Susan Wilson

Address

Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom

Telephone

01922 650595

Email

wilsonsusan@walsall.gov.uk

Website

https://www.walsall.gov.uk/