Awarded contract

Refugee Welcome Programme -Work & Skills: Employment Support

Details

Supplier(s)
Breaking Barriers
Value
£196,453
Duration
2 years
Topic
Other community, social and personal services
Published
29 January 2026

Tender description

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. ## Contract award Title: Refugee Welcome Programme - Work & Skills: Employment Support

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date26 January 2026
  2. Completed: Award published29 January 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date15 February 2028in 16 months

About the buyer

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority is a local government body. Education, work and skills activity is commissioned through the authority's own Flexible Procurement System. Councils across Greater Manchester use the same system to commission apprenticeships.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority's contract awards have been in IT services, business services and research and development.

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