Official UK procurement notice
School Mentoring for resettled refugee families
Authority: Oxford City Council (Local council)
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£180,546published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 24 Aug 2026
Awarded to ASYLUM WELCOME
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe programme seeks to address these challenges through a structured and holistic model of support centred around a dedicated one-to-one mentoring offer. This approach enables families to build confidence, develop their understanding of the education system, and engage more actively in their children’s learning. Delivery will be guided by trauma-informed principles, ensuring that support is sensitive to past experiences and promotes stability, trust and wellbeing for both parents and children.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 26 Aug 2026, 12:20 BST
- Last source update
- 28 Aug 2026, 15:34 BST
- Authority reference
OCC0001058- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-082292- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ec56Find a Tender
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 26 Aug 2026- Contract details notice published26 Aug 2026, 12:20 BSTUK7
- Contract details notice published28 Aug 2026, 15:34 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £180,5461 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Aug 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASYLUM WELCOMESME | £180,546 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · ASYLUM WELCOMESME
- Signed
- 24 Aug 2026
- Value
- £180,546
- Period
- 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2027 · up to 31 Aug 2029 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 24 months extension
1 agreed KPI: Support
- Support, 100% of referred refugees under a resettlement scheme are contacted and offered support. At least 80% of eligible referred families engage with the service following an offer of support. 100% of engaged families have identified education-related needs recorded and an agreed support plan in place. At least 80% of parents/carers report improved understanding of the UK education system. At least 80% of parents/carers report increased confidence in communicating with schools At least 80% of participating schools report improved engagement or communication with refugee families. 100% of support fund expenditure is recorded, evidenced and linked to identified needs. End-of-year reporting includes family feedback, school feedback, anonymised case studies, barriers identified, lessons learned and recommendations
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Asylum WelcomeAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender