Award

Provision of care and support services for an individual

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Aug 2025 at 08:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Durham County Council, a sub-central public authority in the United Kingdom, was aimed at providing care and support services for an individual, encompassing 112 hours of day care and a sleep-in service. This tender falls under the health and social work services category, situated in the region UKC14. The procurement method was direct, indicating a below-threshold tender without competition, with the process culminating in the contract award on 23rd May 2025. The contract is active and stretches until 31st March 2026, with a gross value of £213,180.24.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those capable of delivering specialised care services. Large-scale enterprises like The Care and Support Group Ltd, which has successfully secured the contract, are ideal contenders due to their capacity to manage substantial service demands. This opportunity underlines the potential for businesses to expand their portfolio in providing tailored care solutions, fostering growth and enhancing their reputation in delivering high-quality services within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of care and support services for an individual

Notice Description

Provision of care and support services for an individual at 112 hours of day care and sleep in service for an individual

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0582f5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046726-2025
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
Large

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
£177,650 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
22 May 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
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE CARE AND SUPPORT GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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