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title: "PB2021-00584 - Day Placement At Independent Special School"
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# PB2021-00584 - Day Placement At Independent Special School

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87a1690d-404b-44a9-8ac1-7af9cc2c198f

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the contract titled "PB2021-00584 - Day Placement At Independent Special School," initiated by Darlington Borough Council. The contract, classified under education and training services (CPV code: 80000000) and health and social work services (CPV code: 85000000), is aimed at providing placements for pupils with complex needs. The tender was awarded following a direct procurement method with an active status as of December 22, 2021. The contract period is set to begin on January 5, 2022, and will extend until July 31, 2024. The contract value is £212,224, and the services will be delivered in England.

This tender represents a notable opportunity for businesses operating in the educational services sector, particularly those that specialise in providing tailored support and services for students with special educational needs. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with experience in the health and social care continuum, especially those offering independent schooling and curriculum development for complex behavioural and learning differences, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, enhancing their growth potential in a supportive environment.

## Notice

Day placement at an Independent Special School providing a holistic curriculum for pupils with complex social emotional and mental health, behavioural and learning differences.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaa8a755-6f59-43a7-9e90-7a814508838e |
| 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 | 23 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2022 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £212,224 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £212,224 |
| 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 | WITHERSLACK GROUP |

## 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

- 23 Dec 2021 at 12:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaa8a755-6f59-43a7-9e90-7a814508838e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaa8a755-6f59-43a7-9e90-7a814508838e
  23rd December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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