Awarded contract

Asylum support casework and wellbeing

Details

Supplier(s)
Care4calais
Value
£18,000
Duration
1 year
Published
16 April 2026

Tender description

To provide a programme of support services to residents in asylum accommodation in Wokingham. - Asylum support casework; - Supporting signposting and access to services including healthcare; - Wellbeing activities; - ESOL classes; - Digital inclusion support; - Supporting partners such as the Local Authority and Thames valley Police to report and raise awareness of safeguarding issues; - Provision of emergency items, in close cooperation with VCS partners already providing this service; - Initial triage for Move-on cases before referring to the Local Authority.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published16 April 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date16 April 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date15 April 2027in 7 months

About the buyer

Wokingham Borough Council is a local authority that runs its own procurement through the ProContract portal, hosted by Due North. Suppliers register a free account on ProContract to take part in any of the council's tenders. Notices also appear on Contracts Finder and, where the statutory thresholds apply, on Find a Tender under the Procurement Act 2023. The council's contracts register is published on the same portal. Apprenticeship training is bought through the Crown Commercial Service framework, and temporary agency staff through the Matrix portal. A Premier Supplier Scheme offers earlier payment in return for a rebate.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Wokingham Borough Council's contract awards have been in transport services, construction work and business services.

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