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title: "DurhamWorks SEND, Improving your Future (for 16-24 NEETS)"
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# DurhamWorks SEND, Improving your Future (for 16-24 NEETS)

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53579c08-1340-4d1a-844c-13b86fc20a07

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## Summary

Durham County Council has completed the award process for the tender titled "DurhamWorks SEND, Improving your Future" aimed at providing specialised support to 16-24 year olds with learning difficulties and/or disabilities, who are Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET). The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, with an award value of £128,760. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2017 and end on 30th June 2018. The geographical location for this service is within the North East region of the United Kingdom, with the tender period closing on 9th February 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational support services, particularly those focused on disabilities and mental health. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, as they can offer tailored and bespoke support services to meet the specific needs of the target demographic. Engaging in this procurement could foster partnerships with Durham County Council and enhance service offerings in the education and training sector.

## Notice

Award to specialist providerwho can deliver tailored bespoke support to 16-24 year olds for learners with learning difficulties and/ or disabilities and any associated Mental Health conditions who are Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) aged 16-24.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/707b357f-e48b-49ad-a4e7-7ded93aa1c74 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 30 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £128,760 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £128,760 |
| 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 | NORTH EAST AUTISM SOCIETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2017 at 14:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/707b357f-e48b-49ad-a4e7-7ded93aa1c74
- 11 Jan 2017 at 13:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e5ca392-3884-4b75-9e42-174886875643

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/707b357f-e48b-49ad-a4e7-7ded93aa1c74
  7th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e5ca392-3884-4b75-9e42-174886875643
  11th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Home/About
  NEPO Portal ProContract

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