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title: "SHort Breaks Opportunities in Durham"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4e869ad0-9b73-4f99-b4e5-2271c3b71daf"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-04-30"
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# SHort Breaks Opportunities in Durham

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e869ad0-9b73-4f99-b4e5-2271c3b71daf

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## Summary

Durham County Council is seeking bids for a tender titled "Short Breaks Opportunities in Durham," focusing on health and social work services within the North East of the United Kingdom. This procurement process is currently active and follows an open procedure, with the tender period set to conclude on 20th May 2021. The subsequent contract is slated to commence on 21st May 2021 and will extend until 29th April 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in the health and social care sector. The successful bidders could enhance their market presence by providing short breaks services, potentially benefitting organisations specialising in care services, mental health support, and community outreach initiatives.

## Notice

Short Breaks Opportunity

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d07b6795-324d-47c0-9cf0-a6fdd12240ae |
| 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 | 30 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 May 2021 - 29 Apr 2022 |
| 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 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2021 at 10:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d07b6795-324d-47c0-9cf0-a6fdd12240ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d07b6795-324d-47c0-9cf0-a6fdd12240ae
  30th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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