Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb5-2d12-730c-90a8-88d32445981d/the-provision-of-specialist-advice-and-support-for-asylum-seekers-and-refugees closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # The Provision of Specialist advice and support for asylum seekers and refugees [Cambridge City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cambridge-city-council) Open field Estimated value £200,000 to £250,000 Published 5 Feb 2025 Deadline Closed 3 Mar 2025 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender As a service you must provide specialist advice, information, and support as required to asylum seekers and refugees. This will include the below and full details are provided within the specification: • Specialist advice, information, and support to asylum seekers and refugees • Act as a point of contact for community groups, charities, and other agencies for the latest information and issues facing asylum seekers and refugees • Advocate for the rights of asylum seekers and refugees • Host and engage with relevant networking opportunities and events • Organise and promote cultural activities within the city • Have an office space in Cambridge city that clients can attend in-person • Provide interpreting services as required for one-to-one work clients as well as any promotional materials • Offer OISC-accredited immigration advice and support with immigration applications, such as assisting with Home Office applications • Hold local knowledge on the challenges and opportunities facing residents in Cambridge - working to overcome challenges and seize opportunities. • Understand and work to tackle institutional discrimination through promoting anti-racist practice • Awareness of the impacts of crime and how to support victims of crime, such as domestic abuse, hate crime, and modern slavery • Budgeting and financial advice, including welfare benefits • Employability rights and volunteering opportunities • Housing options and advice • Household support, such as furniture, food, and energy poverty • Hold an exemplary reputation in the community with the ability to allay any misinformation or community tension, having the ability to bring community groups together safely to resolve disputes and promote cohesion • Health awareness • Trauma-informed approach to wellbeing services • Awareness of ESOL opportunities Read full description ## CPV classification Other community, social and personal services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e3b8cf46-961b-4f7e-ab85-0778eb86e89d) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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