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title: "Short break opportunity in Easington area, County Durham"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8bf22dc7-9b43-4cc2-a924-539a7acc89d6"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-03-20"
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# Short break opportunity in Easington area, County Durham

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8bf22dc7-9b43-4cc2-a924-539a7acc89d6

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Durham County Council for a tender titled "Short break opportunity in Easington area, County Durham." This tender falls under the health and social work services category and is located in the North East of England. Currently at the active stage of procurement, the tender period will conclude on 19th April 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 8th May 2019 and last until 20th March 2020. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, facilitating wider participation.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in providing health and social work services. Companies engaged in offering short break services for children would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could foster growth by expanding service offerings and enhancing community support in the County Durham area.

## Notice

Short Break children

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/834d8acb-2051-412b-99ee-cdc889e5febf |
| 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 | 20 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 May 2019 - 20 Mar 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

- 20 Mar 2019 at 15:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/834d8acb-2051-412b-99ee-cdc889e5febf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/834d8acb-2051-412b-99ee-cdc889e5febf
  20th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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