Government Posts £15 Million Contract for Illegal Immigrant Reintegration Programme

The government has posted a £15 million contract notice for a returns programme for illegal immigrants being sent home. Successful bidders will be supporting the Home Office in its key priorities of tackling illegal immigration and removals by providing “reintegration support” for those being sent back home, including coordinating temporary accommodation and helping them find work. The destinations listed are Albania, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Iraq, Jamaica, Nigeria, Pakistan, Vietnam, and Zimbabwe. The Home Office said the project is suitable for those in the voluntary and community sector, and will be inviting bids from charitable and non-profiting making organisations across the UK and overseas....