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title: "Children's Services Procedures Manual"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-03-31"
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# Children's Services Procedures Manual

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-272e08f8-ee41-40b2-ba76-37e0a04387b0

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## Summary

Durham County Council has completed a procurement process for the "Children's Services Procedures Manual," which falls under the business services industry, specifically legal, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security sectors. The contract, valued at £35,850, began on 1st April 2021 and will extend until 31st March 2024. The tender period officially closed on 3rd March 2021. The main delivery location for this procurement is in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the professional services sector that specialise in children's services or related consulting. Businesses with expertise in developing operational manuals, training materials, or procedural guidelines would find themselves well-aligned to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging in such procurements can enable firms to expand their portfolio and enhance credibility within this vital service area.

## Notice

Children's Services Procedures Manual

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da77f693-1c3e-43ce-872d-b4735e0fae70 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,850 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,850 |
| 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 5UL |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIGNIS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2021 at 13:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da77f693-1c3e-43ce-872d-b4735e0fae70

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da77f693-1c3e-43ce-872d-b4735e0fae70
  31st March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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