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title: "Short Break Opportunity in County Durham - DN442140"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Short Break Opportunity in County Durham - DN442140

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-557bc4eb-1346-4678-bfe4-03947eb3cb30

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## Summary

Durham County Council is seeking proposals for a tender titled "Short Break Opportunity in County Durham - DN442140". This tender, categorised under health and social work services, involves providing 6 hours of outreach support per fortnight for a male aged 7 in Seaham, County Durham. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with applications due by 23rd October 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 4th November 2019 and will run until 16th October 2020. The process follows an open procurement method, allowing any interested parties to submit bids.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector organisations (VCSEs) specialising in health and social care services. Companies with experience in providing support services for children or working with similar demographics will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging in this tender could foster business growth through the establishment of contracts within the public sector and enhance service offerings in the local community.

## Notice

Short break required for Male, aged 7, in Seaham, County Durham: 6 hours outreach support per fortnight (term time only), 2:1 staffing, transport required. Please contact ahs.commissioning@durham.gov.uk to register an expression of interest and receive relevant referral documentation. Alternatively, you may contact 03000 266837 and quote DN442140 as the reference.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7eae4de-29f4-4d2f-aace-f07e308553b1 |
| 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 | 16 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Nov 2019 - 16 Oct 2020 |
| 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

- 16 Oct 2019 at 10:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7eae4de-29f4-4d2f-aace-f07e308553b1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7eae4de-29f4-4d2f-aace-f07e308553b1
  16th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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