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VIG Training

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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30 Oct 2025 at 09:44

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council has completed a public procurement process for the provision of "Video Interactive Guidance Training" specifically aimed at Family Hub Staff. This contract falls under the services category, focusing on staff training, and is relevant to businesses within the public authority's sub-central government sector in the UK, specifically in the region of Durham. The procurement was conducted using a direct method, classified as below threshold without competition, and the contract commenced on 1st October 2025, with an end date of 31st March 2026. The contract was awarded to Video Interaction Guidance HK (VIGHK) Ltd, and the overall gross value of the contract is £56,520.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those focused on public sector organisations. The opportunity suits enterprises that can deliver specialised training solutions for local government initiatives. Businesses with the capability to offer bespoke, interactive training experiences for government staff or similar public sector employees will find this type of contract beneficial for expanding their portfolio and establishing credibility in the government services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

VIG Training

Notice Description

Video Interactive Guidance Training for Family Hub Staff.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d6d0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069608-2025
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20251 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

VIDEO INTERACTION GUIDANCE HK (VIGHK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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