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title: "PB2021-00541 - Child's Day Placement"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# PB2021-00541 - Child's Day Placement

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-712a757d-4b63-4563-95c0-a00984c4ede0

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Darlington Borough Council, seeking services for a "Child's Day Placement" aimed at supporting children with additional needs. This contract falls under the education and health services category and was awarded through a direct procurement method, with an overall contract value of £14,460. The tender was officially closed on 30 August 2020, with the contract period commencing on 1 September 2020 and concluding on 31 July 2022. Key details can be sourced from the award notice published on 25 November 2021.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the education and social services sectors, especially those specialised in child support and additional needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, as they can offer personalised and flexible services. The winning supplier, Thornbeck College - North East Autism Society, exemplifies the type of organisation that can successfully navigate such contracts, leveraging their expertise in autism support to deliver tailored services to local councils.

## Notice

Day Placement for a child with additional needs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b49e7e4-983d-4a31-a638-3378964b30d1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,460 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,460 |
| 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), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2021 at 15:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b49e7e4-983d-4a31-a638-3378964b30d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b49e7e4-983d-4a31-a638-3378964b30d1
  25th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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