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title: "Educational Placement"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4c039b67-9aba-4743-8c78-2d85c672311a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2018-08-23"
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# Educational Placement

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c039b67-9aba-4743-8c78-2d85c672311a

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## Summary

The procurement process is for an educational placement contract valued at £72,412, initiated by Darlington Borough Council, a buyer based in Darlington, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is classified as a direct award. The contract period commenced on 5th September 2016 and extends until 31st August 2020. This award was officially published on 23rd August 2018, and while the tender period ended on 1st September 2016, the contract remains active as of the latest update.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in health and social care services. Businesses that specialise in educational placements, support for individuals with autism, or related services would find this contract particularly relevant. The direct award approach suggests that the competition may be limited, offering a favourable landscape for qualified providers to engage with Darlington Borough Council and expand their service offerings in the local community.

## Notice

Educational Placement Additional information: Direct Award inline with DBC's Contract Procedure Rules

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed73cfa1-811c-4c73-8486-0f11e4e38ddc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2016 |
| Contract period | 4 Sep 2016 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £72,412 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £72,412 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTH EAST AUTISM SOCIETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2018 at 07:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed73cfa1-811c-4c73-8486-0f11e4e38ddc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed73cfa1-811c-4c73-8486-0f11e4e38ddc
  23rd August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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