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title: "Technology Enabled Care in Prisons Project"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Technology Enabled Care in Prisons Project

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ef5b9e2-b8eb-46ed-abce-2689453bfd10

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## Summary

Durham County Council has completed the "Technology Enabled Care in Prisons Project," a tender focusing on health and social work services to be provided in prisons within County Durham, England. The project falls under the selective procurement method using a restricted procedure. Key dates include the tender period, which ended on 18 October 2024, and the contract period from 1 November 2024 to 31 March 2025. The project, valued at £78,000, aims to support prisoners with care needs.

This tender presents promising business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to its specific suitability criteria. The awarded contract to Safety Systems Distribution Ltd. highlights the potential for businesses involved in health and social work services to secure similar contracts, enhancing their portfolio and gaining a foothold in public sector projects. The collaboration with Durham County Council might also pave the way for future engagements with local government entities.

## Notice

TEC to be provided to prisons in County Durham to support prisoners with care needs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecec05a1-7eb5-4055-874d-ec82224e2687 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UQ |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAFETY SYSTEMS DISTRIBUTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2024 at 13:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecec05a1-7eb5-4055-874d-ec82224e2687

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecec05a1-7eb5-4055-874d-ec82224e2687
  25th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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