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07 Aug 2025 at 08:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Durham County Council, located at Corten House, Dunholme Close, Durham, UK, acting as the buying organisation. The contract, titled "Provision of residential care for an individual," falls within the health services industry category and pertains to an out-of-county residential placement in the region of UKC14, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was direct and below the threshold without competition, under a "light touch" regime. This contract was awarded to MOON RISE 24 HR RECRUITMENT LTD, with the procurement process reaching the award stage on 7th August 2025. The contract is active from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in service provision within healthcare sectors, particularly those capable of offering specialist residential placements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like MOON RISE 24 HR RECRUITMENT LTD can particularly benefit given the procurement method allowing direct engagement without competition. Strategic partnerships and expertise in healthcare services can enhance competitive advantage for potential suppliers in similar future procurements. Businesses located in Durham or with the capacity to provide tailored residential care solutions may find such opportunities well-suited for expansion and establishing a foothold in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Provision of residential care for an individual

Notice Description

Provision of an out of County residential placement for an individual

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0582ee
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046719-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£24,192 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

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 5WB
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Framwellgate & Newton Hall
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOON RISE 24 HR RECRUITMENT LTD

Further Information

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