Award

Provision of Care and Supported Living

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Aug 2025 at 10:50

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council, a sub-central public authority in the UK, has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Care and Supported Living" services. The procurement, classified under the health and social work services category, pertains to services in the North East region of the United Kingdom (UKC14). Conducted using a direct procurement method below the threshold and without competition, the process reached the award stage with a contract signed on 1st July 2025 and lasting until 30th June 2026. The overall contract value is £52,085.28 (gross). The supplier awarded is Compassionate Care and Support (North East) Ltd, indicating the process was under a light-touch regime.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those capable of meeting specific care and support needs. Service providers with expertise in care and supported living for individual clients would find the characteristics of this procurement well-suited to their operations. Companies in the North East, such as large-scale providers that understand the local demands and can offer comprehensive care solutions, are well-positioned to succeed in similar procurement processes within this sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Care and Supported Living

Notice Description

Provision of Care and Supported Living for an Individual

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05833a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046845-2025
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
£43,404 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 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

COMPASSIONATE CARE AND SUPPRT (NORTH EAST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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