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Refugee Welcome Programme -Work & Skills: Employment Support

Greater Manchester Combined Authority · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 4 Oct 2026, 03:37.

Opportunity overview

The GMCA is looking to procure a personalised employment support for refugees and people seeking asylum with the right to work in Greater Manchester, addressing gaps in local provision and supporting integration, employability, and wellbeing. This builds on the Refugee Welcome Programme (RWP) and learning from the Refugee Transitions Outcomes Fund. The scope of the contract includes. • 1:1 employment support and guidance for eligible participants. • Employer engagement and toolkit development. • Partnership working with local authorities and VCFSEs. • Monitoring, evaluation, and reporting against KPIs.

Awarded to

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BREAKING BARRIERS

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Contract value
£196.5k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
26 Feb 2026
Including VAT
£235.7k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PWMC-2463-GRYP
Location
London, UKI32, WC2B 4HN, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
GMCA 1612
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Id
GB-PPON-PXBN-3793-LCTQ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PXBN-3793-LCTQ

Address

Street Address
56 Oxford Street
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M1 6EU
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD33

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
BREAKING BARRIERS
Id
GB-PPON-PWMC-2463-GRYP

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PWMC-2463-GRYP

Address

Street Address
WeWork 71-91 Aldwych
Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2B 4HN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
98000000
Description
Other community, social and personal services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PWMC-2463-GRYP
Name
BREAKING BARRIERS

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Refugee Welcome Programme -Work & Skills: Employment Support
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
26 Feb 2026, 00:00
No Agreed Metrics Rationale
Below the £5 million threshold

Period

Starts
27 Feb 2026, 00:00
Ends
26 Feb 2028, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
235,743
Amount
196,453
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
019457-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
4 Mar 2026, 13:26
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Manchester · UKD33 · M1 6EU · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 008029-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 019457-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·