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PB2022-00676 - Creative Life Story Work For Children In Care.

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

19 Apr 2022 at 10:12

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process concerns Darlington Borough Council, which is seeking services for a project titled "PB2022-00676 - Creative Life Story Work For Children In Care." This initiative, falling under the health and social work services category, aims to provide creative life story work for children in care, with a total contract value of £58,000. The procurement was conducted via a direct award, and the tender period concluded on 24th March 2022. The contract period runs from 1st August 2022 to 31st July 2023, with delivery to take place in Darlington, England.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in therapeutic services and creative educational resources, particularly those that offer innovative training, such as life story workshops and online platforms for therapeutic work. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, especially those with experience in children’s services, as the contract supports collaborative efforts via a 50% matched funding mechanism with Blue Cabin, enhancing potential for successful partnerships.

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Notice Title

PB2022-00676 - Creative Life Story Work For Children In Care.

Notice Description

Creative Life Story work for Children in our Care. All About Me Creative Experiences, Live Classrooms/Critical Friend support, Therapeutic Life Story Work Diploma Place, Creative Life Story Work online platform and All About Me Direct Work toolkit. 50% match fund basis (between DBC and Blue Cabin).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bfcc27ae-88f4-4909-9bff-4b876f3e59c9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/111cc326-a54c-4647-a105-5caf9326d2af
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£58,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
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
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUE CABIN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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