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Counselling Support for resettled refugees

  • First published: 23 September 2026
  • Last modified: 23 September 2026
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-077764
Published by:
Oxford City Council
Authority ID:
AA21994
Publication date:
23 September 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Oxford City Council is seeking to commission additional specialist mental health counselling provision to support resettled refugees living within the city, particularly those supported through the United Kingdom Resettlement Scheme and Afghan Resettlement schemes.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

OCC001061

Procurement description

Oxford City Council is seeking to commission additional specialist mental health counselling provision to support resettled refugees living within the city, particularly those supported through the United Kingdom Resettlement Scheme and Afghan Resettlement schemes.

Contracting authority

Oxford City Council

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Oxford Town Hall, St Aldates

Town/City: Oxford

Postcode: OX1 1BX

Country: United Kingdom

Website: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ocfordcc

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJQW-3663-YMYQ

NUTS code: UKJ14

Contact name: Procurement

Email: Procurement@oxford.gov.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Supplier

Refugee Resource

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: 106 – 108 Cowley Road

Town/City: Oxford

Postcode: OX4 1JE

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTGN-1585-PQWY

NUTS code: UKJ14

Email: sara.riviera@refugeeresource.org

Telephone: 01865403280

Type:

  • Large
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - limited competition

Is this procurement under a special regime?

Light touch

Contract

Therapeutic Counselling Support for resettled refugees

ID: 1

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

17 January 2026, 00:00AM

Contract dates (estimated)

17 August 2026, 00:00AM to 16 August 2027, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 16 August 2029

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Renewal description:

At the sole discretion of the council there initial term 1year with option to extend 2 x 1 year extension. Total term of contract 3yrs

Key performance indicators

Therapeutic Counselling Support for resettled refugees

ID: 1

Description

Target 100%

Reporting frequency: 3

Available capacity (up to 8 places) offered and allocated where suitable referrals are outstanding

ID: 2

Description

Target 100%

Reporting frequency: 1

Scheduled sessions recorded, including attendance, non-attendance and reasons where known

ID: 3

Description

Target 100%

Reporting frequency: 1

Follow-up action taken following non-attendance or disengagement

ID: 4

Description

100% within 5 Working Days

Reporting frequency: 1

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1 Status: Complete

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
85322000 Community action programme Social services
85312300 Guidance and counselling services Social work services without accommodation
85310000 Social work services Social work and related services
85311300 Welfare services for children and young people Social work services with accommodation
80310000 Youth education services Higher education services

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ID Description
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