Asylum-Seeking Children - Responsible Adult and Appropriate Adult Service
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£393k
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
17 Jul 2026
Description
The Home Office intends to enter into a contract for the provision of Responsible Adult and Appropriate Adult services to NINI SOCIAL CARE SERVICES CIC – Company number 07449057. The contract covers the provision of Responsible Adults and Appropriate Adults to accompany unaccompanied asylum-seeking children during key interactions with the Home Office within ensuring that young people feel safe, understood and able to participate meaningfully. The service will operate alongside, and in collaboration with, the Home Office and other relevant services and suppliers to support the effective operation of arrangements for managing and supporting unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. The contract was awarded following a competitive procurement process conducted through the Home Office Jaggaer eSourcing portal.
Scope
- Reference
- Project 19024
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Feb 2026 to 31 Mar 2028Possible extension to 31 Mar 2029
An optional 12 month extension to the contract is available.
- CPV classifications
- 853113008531000085312000
- Contract locations
- UK, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Includes Social Value | quality | 60.00% |
| Price | Includes implementation | price | 40.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£393k
Award date
08 Jul 2026
Contract start
28 Jul 2026
Contract end
29 Jul 2028
Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
Awarded 08 Jul 2026 · Contract period 28 Jul 2026 — 29 Jul 2028
Other contracts from Home Office
Full notice and award history for this contracting authority is on the buyer profile.
Other contracts awarded to NINI SOCIAL CARE SERVICES CIC· 1
Cross-buyer view of this supplier's public-sector wins.
| Title | Type | Value | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriate Adults for Age Assessments | contract | £45k | 05 Sept 2024 |