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title: "MLB - Opportunity for provider to work with Durham County Council to offer a bespoke Ofsted/CQC registered children's home"
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# MLB - Opportunity for provider to work with Durham County Council to offer a bespoke Ofsted/CQC registered children's home

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-167e8cab-5e76-4f0c-b2c2-4dcd641dd618

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## Summary

The Durham County Council has issued a tender opportunity for a provider to collaborate on establishing a bespoke Ofsted/CQC registered children's home in the North East for a 16-year-old male with ASD diagnosis. The procurement falls under the Health and social work services category and follows an open procedure (above threshold). The tender period closes on May 15, 2024, with the contract period scheduled from May 22, 2024, to May 1, 2025.

This tender from Durham County Council offers potential growth opportunities for businesses interested in offering health and social work services tailored to individuals with specific needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly suited to participate in this tender process, which aims to meet the unique care requirements of the individual in question.

## Notice

Ofsted/CQC registered children's home required for 16 year old male MLB, with a diagnosis of ASD within the North East. MLB has a DOLs order and requires 3:1 staffing.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04422dee-403c-4a5e-b8c8-3aa25ec21749 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 May 2024 - 1 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 1 May 2024 at 13:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04422dee-403c-4a5e-b8c8-3aa25ec21749

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04422dee-403c-4a5e-b8c8-3aa25ec21749
  1st May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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