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title: "PB2020-00034 - MIND Support Services"
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# PB2020-00034 - MIND Support Services

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0fdb58d2-73d2-49e2-843a-02c0fcd320b6

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## Summary

The Darlington Borough Council successfully completed a procurement process for the direct award of additional support services within the Health and social work services category. The contract titled "PB2020-00034 - MIND Support Services" was awarded to Darlington Mind Ltd for a value of £19,438. The procurement method used was direct award. The tender period ended on March 26, 2020, with the contract period starting on April 1, 2020, and ending on March 31, 2021. The buying organization, Darlington Borough Council, located in Darlington, England, facilitated this procurement process.

This tender for MIND Support Services by Darlington Borough Council provides an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to offer support services to carers of individuals with dementia or mental health issues. Businesses specializing in health and social work services would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The successful bidder, Darlington Mind Ltd, demonstrates how companies with expertise in providing direct care services to individuals in need can secure public sector contracts and contribute to the local community's well-being.

## Notice

Additional 1 year direct award to enable continuation of a range of support to people who care for someone with dementia or an adult with mental health issues through counselling, carers support groups, respite care through direct service provision and a range of trips and social events to give carers a break from their caring roles. Due to Covid-19, the service will initially be delivered via telephone with the intention to revert to face to face delivery as soon as this is possible. The revised method of delivery will enable carers to continue to be supported in their caring role.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55afb499-b818-4a33-bd5a-560b0f43e2aa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,438 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,438 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DARLINGTON MIND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2022 at 12:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55afb499-b818-4a33-bd5a-560b0f43e2aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55afb499-b818-4a33-bd5a-560b0f43e2aa
  13th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.darlington.gov.uk

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