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    ContractsAccommodation and Support Services for Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (Ages 16+)
    Awarded contract

    Accommodation and Support Services for Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (Ages 16+)

    Awarded
    £6m
    Published 10 Jun 2026

    Five-year contract to provide accommodation and wraparound support for up to 55 unaccompanied asylum-seeking children aged 16+, covering both emergency and long-term placements.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 10 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £6m
    Published 10 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £6,030,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • MS
      MANCHESTER SETTLEMENT
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    10 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This is a five-year contract opportunity to provide accommodation and support services for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) aged 16 and over. The successful provider will deliver both emergency and long-term residential placements until immigration status is resolved. MCC seeks an experienced provider with demonstrated expertise in supporting vulnerable young people through the asylum process. The contract includes a block purchase of up to 55 accommodation units. Providers should have proven capability in safeguarding, trauma-informed care, education support, and integration services. This is a strategic partnership to ensure vulnerable young people receive safe, appropriate, and consistent care during a critical period.

    Track record

    8 awards · 8 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL has awarded 8 contracts to 8 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. EVILLE & JONES (G.B.) LIMITED1× · 13%
    2. AGE CONCERN MANCHESTER1× · 13%
    3. MANCHESTER SETTLEMENT1× · 13%
    4. Martenscroft Nursery School1× · 13%
    5. CORAM VOICE (FORMERLY VOICE FOR THE CHILD IN CARE)1× · 13%
    6. LGBT FOUNDATION LTD1× · 13%

    +2 more suppliers

    Across this category, the most active winners are CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, Roche Diagnostics Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-05df5a

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    Sector
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