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title: "Grant scheme (ARG) for leisure and tourism businesses"
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# Grant scheme (ARG) for leisure and tourism businesses

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e4a2f1e-34ea-4a94-a595-fc94457fa9f0

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## Summary

Durham County Council is seeking to support the leisure and tourism sectors through its "Grant scheme (ARG) for leisure and tourism businesses". This procurement falls under the business services industry, specifically focusing on services related to law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, and security. The tender process has been completed, with the contract awarding date listed as 22nd December 2021. The awarded contract has a value of £79,980, with a contract period starting from 4th January 2022 and ending on 31st March 2022. The delivery will take place in the North East region of the United Kingdom, and the tender was previously open until 20th December 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the leisure and tourism sectors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide digital business support services. Companies that offer consultancy, marketing, or related services are encouraged to explore similar future opportunities, especially those that focus on enhancing the visitor economy. With Durham County Council's commitment to supporting local businesses, there is potential for sustained partnerships that can drive economic growth in the region.

## Notice

Contract for Visitor Economy Digital Business Support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d55a00cc-59dc-4521-a2bb-1bf0d82a7e12 |
| 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 | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £92,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £79,980 |
| 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 | UMI |

## 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

- 22 Dec 2021 at 11:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d55a00cc-59dc-4521-a2bb-1bf0d82a7e12

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d55a00cc-59dc-4521-a2bb-1bf0d82a7e12
  22nd December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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