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GMCA1982 Safe Transitions - New Community Guidance

Awarded to REFUGEE ACTION

Greater Manchester Combined Authority(buyer)

Published
Published 22 May 2026
Deadline
Closed 21 July 2026

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Overview

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority is commissioning the Safe Transitions: New Community Guidance Project to improve access to information, strengthen integration outcomes and reduce homelessness risk among newly granted refugees and other migrant communities across Greater Manchester. The service will develop accessible multilingual guidance resources, deliver information briefings in asylum accommodation and community settings, and undertake collaborative system engagement and partnership development with local authorities and partners. The contract is valued at £307,691.66 with delivery from 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2029.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£307,692
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
22 May 2026
Questions by
10 July 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£305,662
Award date
20 August 2026
Contract period
30 September 2026 → 31 March 2029
Contract length
2 years 6 months
Against estimate
1% below
Bids received
6
Winner
  • REFUGEE ACTION

This contract ends on 31 March 2029.

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REFUGEE ACTION

Based in
London
Public contracts won
2
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

6

3 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Health and social work services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 19% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 10% · Quality 90%

  • Service Model25%
  • Mobilisation5%
  • Staffing10%
  • Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagement15%
  • Outcomes and Targets10%
  • Lived Experience Voice and Partnership15%
  • Social Value10%
  • Price10%

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Market context

Typical award in Health and social work services

£186,136

Median of 14,517 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 64% above the median.

Greater Manchester Combined Authority in the last 12 months

179

contracts awarded, worth £47,927,104 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    21 August 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    24 June 2026

  3. Planning Update

    28 May 2026

  4. Prior Information Notice

    22 May 2026

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