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title: "RL Short Break Opportunity in County Durham"
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# RL Short Break Opportunity in County Durham

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4deafdcc-0fe9-4ffa-a739-6d5ae2eda600

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## Summary

Durham County Council is seeking bids for the "RL Short Break Opportunity in County Durham," aimed at providing community outreach short breaks for a 9-year-old male. This contract falls under the health and social work services category and is situated in Seaham, County Durham. The procurement process is currently at the active tender stage with an open procedure method. The deadline for submissions is 31st August 2020, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 14th September 2020, lasting until 23rd August 2021.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those offering specialised services for children or youth with specific needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the project requires staffing arrangements and vehicle adaptations. Companies that can deliver tailored outreach programmes and meet the specified transport requirements will be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract.

## Notice

Durham County Council require a community outreach short break for an 9-year-old male in Seaham, County Durham: 2:1 staffing; 12 hours/week during term time; 30 hours/week during school holidays; transport required; adapted vehicle required. If you are interested in receiving tenders for future opportunities directly and join our off-framework list, please contact ahs.commissioning@durham.gov.uk for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b50138d-41ce-4db3-9a86-1a0c018577ab |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2020 - 23 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UG |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2020 at 15:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b50138d-41ce-4db3-9a86-1a0c018577ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b50138d-41ce-4db3-9a86-1a0c018577ab
  24th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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