Tender

Short Breaks Service - Durham

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

28 Jul 2021 at 21:15

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council is seeking providers for the "Short Breaks Service - Durham", aimed at supporting children and young people with learning disabilities and complex needs. The procurement process is currently active and follows an open method, with a tender period ending on 17th August 2021. The service is classified under health and social work services, and the contract is set to commence on 18th August 2021 and run until 27th July 2022. Interested providers are encouraged to reach out via the provided contact details for opportunities to engage in this service delivery.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in health and social care services, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with experienced staff capable of providing support to vulnerable children during summer are especially suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement could lead not only to immediate service delivery but potentially to longer-term contracts as the needs evolve within the community.

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Notice Title

Short Breaks Service - Durham

Notice Description

There are a number of children and young people with learning disabilities and complex needs who require support to access their community this summer which will allow carers a required break. Commissioners within the Local Authority would like to hear form any providers who have experienced staff available to support children and young people with learning disabilities, complex needs and behaviours that challenge services during the day within their home or local communities over the summer holidays initially. As a priority Commissioners would like to speak with Providers who have staff with the right skills and experience to deliver with immediate effect. However, this may lead to longer term delivery of packages. If you are in this position please contact Shortbreakssolutions@durham.gov.uk or telephone 03000 265881.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-73d97756-4b8f-433d-9a08-377b57287741
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78a67b5a-c45a-44c6-aa18-06dd878848f1
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
28 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Aug 2021 - 27 Jul 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
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), 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
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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