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title: "30 hours childcare sufficiency assessment"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-792116c2-97a5-474b-b964-29006189c131"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2018-05-01"
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# 30 hours childcare sufficiency assessment

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-792116c2-97a5-474b-b964-29006189c131

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council is currently seeking a provider for a "30 hours childcare sufficiency assessment" under an open procurement method. The tender, classified under health and social work services, is active as of 1st May 2018 and is set to close on 9th May 2018. The procurement process aims to assess the provision of 30 hours of childcare, with the contract starting on 22nd May 2018 and running until 30th April 2022. The location for delivery is the North East region of the United Kingdom, and the process allows participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on childcare services and social work consultancy to expand their operations. Companies with expertise in community assessments, childcare provisions, or related social services will find this procurement particularly suited to their capabilities. Engaging in this contract could facilitate growth and strengthen local service provision in the North East, making it an attractive prospect for interested businesses.

## Notice

30 hours childcare sufficiency assessment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b100e586-f88e-4940-97ee-3b867251542c |
| 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 | 1 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 May 2018 - 30 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 | 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 1 May 2018 at 10:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b100e586-f88e-4940-97ee-3b867251542c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b100e586-f88e-4940-97ee-3b867251542c
  1st May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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