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Supported Living Services for an Individual

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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15 Oct 2025 at 10:03

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council has recently completed a procurement process for a contract titled "Supported Living Services for an Individual," focusing on health and social work services, classified under the CPV code 85000000. The tender falls under the broad industry category of services and is located in the Durham region (UKC14), United Kingdom. This procurement was carried out by direct method and characterised as below threshold without competition, targeting a specific service requirement. The key contract period started on the 5th of August 2025 and is set to conclude on the 4th of August 2026, with a contract value totalling GBP 56,867.62. This procurement stage has concluded with the award being granted on the 4th of August 2025.

Such procurement opportunities are particularly beneficial for SMEs specialising in healthcare and social support services. The contract was awarded to COMPASSIONATE CARE & SUPPORT LTD, a small-to-medium enterprise located in Cheshire, UK. Businesses excelling in delivering specialised, person-centred supported living services will find such tenders an excellent chance for growth, aligning with direct procurement methods used by sub-central government bodies. Firms that can offer bespoke, high-quality care solutions efficiently, will not only fulfil the contractual obligations but also build relationships with local councils for future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Supported Living Services for an Individual

Notice Description

Supported Living Services for an Individual - service user choice

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cd1b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065508-2025
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

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£47,389 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
4 Aug 2025 - 4 Aug 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 & SUPPORT

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