Tender

Community Support Worker/ Intervenor initially for one child living in County Durham.

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Oct 2020 at 09:36

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Durham County Council seeking to commission a Community Support Worker/Intervenor initially for a child living in County Durham. The tender is currently in the active stage and is set to be concluded by 19th October 2020. The successful applicant will provide tailored support for 8 hours per week during term time and 15 hours a week during school holidays, commencing from 26th October 2020 to 4th October 2021. This opportunity falls under the health and social work services category and is classified as an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care services. Companies that can offer trained Community Support Workers or are capable of developing staff to meet the specific support needs of children with sight and hearing impairments would be particularly well-suited to compete. By securing this contract, businesses can expand their service offerings and enhance their community engagement in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Support Worker/ Intervenor initially for one child living in County Durham.

Notice Description

The Local Authority would like to commission a Provider who can supply a Community Support Worker/ Intervenor initially for one child living in County Durham. This will be a permanent role to provide support for 8 hours per week during term time and 15 hours a week during school holidays. The aim will be to work with the child to promote personal and social development whilst encouraging their independence through enabling access to their community. Support required will need to be tailored to the childs individual needs which could include in-reach within their home, out in the community of a combination of both. This worker will form part of the holistic plan working with schools, speech and language, social workers and other services. There may also be further opportunities to work with more children and young people who have been born with sight and hearing impairments. If Providers are interested in supplying either a trained Intervenor Support Worker or working to develop and train staff to enable this delivery please contact Lyndsey Dunn, Commissioning, Planning and Policy Officer 03000 265881 or Lyndsey.dunn@durham.gov.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fc7db10-dda0-4b2c-be09-6c6877a5b3c8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Oct 2020 - 4 Oct 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lyndsey Dunn
Contact Email
lyndsey.dunn@durham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UG
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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