Published date: 19 February 2025
This notice was replaced on 26 March 2025
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Awarded contract (published 26 March 2025)
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Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£40,000
Procurement reference
BLACKDARW001-DN764284-17713156
Published date
19 February 2025
Closing date
5 March 2025
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 April 2025
Contract end date
31 March 2026
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Blackburn with Darwen has been a supporter of asylum and refugee communities for many years and is a pro-active member of both the regional strategic migration partnership (RSMP) and the RSMP Executive Board along with the Lancashire Refugee and Asylum Strategic partnership.
We have a collaborative approach to the support of asylum seekers and refugee's locally and sub-regionally. Including through the Lancashire Refugee and Asylum Strategic Partnership and BwD Asylum Seeker Multi Agency Forum.
Our approach applies across all asylum and refugee programme's as we look to maintain as higher degree of consistency as possible to all communities.
Blackburn with Darwen would like to implement an asylum seeker integration programme offer at local refugee and asylum seeker hubs in the borough and to have a role in supporting asylum seekers to participate in wider civic society, progress on to further volunteering, learning and employment.
More information
About the buyer
Contact name
Gani Mukadam
Address
10 Duke Street
Blackburn
BB1 1DH
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1254585395
Website
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