CPU5865 People Seeking Asylum and Refugee Access to Healthcare Service

Nottingham City Council is inviting tenders for the provision of healthcare services to support people seeking asylum and refugees. This procurement falls under the industry category of health and social work services and is classified as a services contract. The contract aims to assist asylum seekers and refugees in accessing healthcare, including GP and dentist registration, healthcare appointments, translation services, maternity care, and obtaining HC2 certificates.

The service should provide face-to-face sessions and outreach work, engaging with GP practices and community partners in Nottingham. The procurement stage is complete, and the awarded contract is set to begin on 1st April 2025, with a total value of up to £684,085 over a potential five-year term, including possible extensions. The closing date for tender submissions was 19th December 2024 at 10 AM.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those experienced in working with asylum seekers and refugees. Organisations with expertise in providing socio-medical support and capabilities in offering translation services and community outreach could greatly benefit from this contract. By engaging in this contract, businesses can expand their portfolios and build strategic partnerships within the public sector, furthering their growth potential in the healthcare and social services domain.