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UK Government Seeks Contractor for £521 Million Six-Year Migrant Processing Sites Contract

Oct 13, 2024, 07:49 AM

The UK government is advertising a six-year contract worth £521 million to manage two migrant processing sites in Kent, specifically in Manston and Dover. The contractor will be responsible for providing security, healthcare, and catering services at the Western Jet Foil and Manston Reception Centre. This move is part of the government's broader strategy to handle the influx of migrants arriving on small boats.

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Will a contractor be selected for the £521 million migrant processing sites contract by UK government by end of 2024?

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Will the £521 million migrant processing sites contract face legal challenges by June 2025?

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Will there be delays in awarding the £521 million migrant processing sites contract by March 2025?

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What will be the initial performance rating of the contractor for the migrant processing sites by end of 2025?

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What will be the primary reason for any delay in awarding the £521 million contract by March 2025?

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Which company will be awarded the £521 million migrant processing sites contract by end of 2024?

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