Request for Tender (RFT) For Accommodation, Care, Welfare and Settlement Services for Unaccompanied Humanitarian Minors

Depending on eligibility, and individual client needs, the Department’s Program delivers support services to:

•provide for their, care and welfare needs of UHMs in line with custodianship requirements under the Immigration Guardianship of Children Act1946 (IGOC Act) including:

• case management tailored to individual needs;
• provision of accommodation;
• provision of food, clothing and other basic items fundamental to a child’s welfare;
• facilitating access to education and relevant community services; and
• facilitating likes to social, cultural and religious networks;

•build self-agency and resilience and provide age appropriate guidance and positive role modelling;

•enable successful settlement and a positive foundation for life in Australia through orientation to Australia and the development of life skills; and

•facilitate transition to independence and adult life.