Planning

Provision of Reablement Services in County Durham

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

24 May 2025 at 16:06

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Provision of Reablement Services in County Durham," aimed at delivering health and social work services, specifically reablement services to users in their own homes. The procurement is currently in the planning stage and is using the open procedure method. The tender falls under the services category and is classified under the CPV code 85000000. It is set in the UKC region with a planned contract period from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2030, with possible extensions up to 2032. Future notices concerning this procurement are expected to be published by 1st December 2025.

This tender presents promising opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those experienced in delivering home-based reablement services. Suitable candidates include service providers capable of managing a large-scale delivery within the public sector framework. Since the procurement method is open, it allows businesses of varying sizes to submit their bids, thus encouraging competition and innovation. Engaging with this tender could facilitate business growth through long-term public sector contracts and expanded service portfolios.

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Notice Title

Provision of Reablement Services in County Durham

Notice Description

To provide reablement services to users in their own home. Currently provided by in house team and also external supplier

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0525af
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027316-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
24 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Dec 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporate.procurement@durham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5WB
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
Framwellgate and Newton Hall
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

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