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title: "P2017/1290/PE - The supplier has been providing Accessibility support to support CFL service to develop an Accessibility Strategy and to support maintained schools to develop their Accessibility Plans (this is a LA statutory duty under Equality Act Schedule 10) - Direct Award"
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# P2017/1290/PE - The supplier has been providing Accessibility support to support CFL service to develop an Accessibility Strategy and to support maintained schools to develop their Accessibility Plans (this is a LA statutory duty under Equality Act Schedule 10) - Direct Award

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-146f299f-99e3-4ec2-9b0c-f9d39cfc9f5d

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council conducted a direct award for the tender titled "P2017/1290/PE - The supplier has been providing Accessibility support to support CFL service to develop an Accessibility Strategy and to support maintained schools to develop their Accessibility Plans." This procurement, classified under education and training services, is set in the North East of England, with a contract awarded for £30,000 commencing on 1st August 2016 and concluding on 31st August 2018. The procurement process concluded on 1st July 2016, following a complete status with all necessary documentation published on 8th September 2017.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in accessibility services, educational support, or related fields, particularly those that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs). Firms experienced in developing strategies for inclusive educational practices will find this contract aligns well with their services. The contract supports maintained schools in fulfilling their statutory duties under the Equality Act, creating potential collaborative relationships and growth in the sector.

## Notice

The supplier has been providing Accessibility support to support CFL service to develop an Accessibility Strategy and to support maintained schools to develop their Accessibility Plans (this is a LA statutory duty under Equality Act Schedule 10)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a22c062-fe07-4cb3-8196-9c60307e2a38 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2016 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2016 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JD KITCHING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 8 Sep 2017 at 09:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a22c062-fe07-4cb3-8196-9c60307e2a38

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a22c062-fe07-4cb3-8196-9c60307e2a38
  8th September 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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