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title: "Stronger Families Removal Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4918e09d-3706-4455-9eff-a3a17fc2a773"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-08-29"
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# Stronger Families Removal Service

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4918e09d-3706-4455-9eff-a3a17fc2a773

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## Summary

The Durham County Council has awarded a contract for the "Stronger Families Removal Service" tender. The contract falls under the industry category of Storage and retrieval services with a total value of GBP 30,000. The procurement method used was a Restricted procedure, with a tender period ending on July 19, 2023, and a contract period starting on August 14, 2023, and ending on March 31, 2024. The successful supplier is Brown & Illingworth Limited.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses that provide Removal Services focusing on families relocating due to various reasons such as More Affordable Rent/Financial Circumstances, Downsize, Upgrade, and Change in Relationship/Job Loss/Bereavement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this contract awarded by Durham County Council, which aims to support families in need of relocation services.

## Notice

To provide a Removal Service for families identified as meeting the criteria for Stronger Families Funding. The Removal Service is required where families are moving for the following reasons; * More Affordable Rent/Financial Circumstances, * Downsize * Upgrade (More Energy Efficient Homes/Better Home Conditions), * Change in Relationship/Job Loss/Bereavement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8613ac2-28fb-4597-8c3b-4797eef6faf5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| 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 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), 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 | BROWN & ILLINGWORTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63121000 - Storage and retrieval services

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2023 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8613ac2-28fb-4597-8c3b-4797eef6faf5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8613ac2-28fb-4597-8c3b-4797eef6faf5
  29th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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