Tender

CO (566583) Children's residential home required for a 15 year old male

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

21 Sep 2023 at 12:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Durham County Council is seeking a provider for a 15-year-old male's residential home, with complex behaviour needs. The procurement process involves an open procedure with a tender deadline of October 20, 2023. The contract period is set to start on October 21, 2023, and end on October 20, 2024. This opportunity falls under the Health and Social Work Services category, offering growth prospects for SMEs and VCSEs keen on providing therapeutic care services within the United Kingdom.

The procurement process initiated by Durham County Council for the children's home tender presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in health and social work services. Such businesses that can provide a predominantly male staff team, with therapeutic skills to address challenging behaviour, are well-suited to compete. The tender's focus on a 15-year-old male resident with complex needs and specific care requirements offers a unique growth avenue for providers willing to offer tailored therapeutic solutions within the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CO (566583) Children's residential home required for a 15 year old male

Notice Description

CO (566583) Age - 15 Gender - Male Durham County Council require a CQC or Ofsted registered children's home for a 15 year old male, CO. * CO presents with complex challenging behaviour that requires clear boundaries underpinned by a therapeutic understanding of CO's needs and experiences. * CO has good insight into his own presentation and admits that he will use behaviour to manipulate others. * A predominantly male staff team. * 2:1 staffing including waking nights. * Staff with experience who are able to therapeutically respond to challenging behaviour and remain calm if CO attempts provocative behaviours. It is evidenced that with a consistent approach that CO is able to reduce these behaviours over time. CO has had a complex time in care and within his family and this shapes his approach to building relationships. That being said he can build really positive relationships with professionals and engages really well on visits. He enjoys riding his bike, outdoor activities and walks and has a caring side. He has a good sense of humour and responds to gentle challenge with good humour.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4a1eb806-f589-4db0-a063-840508c4a6dd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ace83246-51fd-4d7a-bec2-cac5eab7bc6e
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
21 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Oct 2023 - 20 Oct 2024 1-2 years
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SEAHAM
Postcode
SR7 7TT
Post Town
Sunderland
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), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Dawdon
Westminster Constituency
Easington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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