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title: "P2017/1153/PE - Framework Agreement for the Provision of Short Breaks - Direct Award"
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# P2017/1153/PE - Framework Agreement for the Provision of Short Breaks - Direct Award

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8fd0574a-cb23-4678-9f82-5f2646f0e7fb

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "P2017/1153/PE - Framework Agreement for the Provision of Short Breaks - Direct Award" is conducted by Darlington Borough Council, located in Darlington, United Kingdom. This contract, classified under education and training services as well as health and social work services, is currently complete, with the award made on 5th April 2017. The contract value is set at £50,000 and covers a contract period from 1st May 2017 to 31st October 2017. The procurement method used for this process was an open procedure, allowing for a direct award to selected suppliers.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, particularly those specialising in education, health, or social work services. Businesses that can offer short break services are well-suited to compete for this contract, allowing them to engage with a local authority and contribute to community welfare initiatives. Potential bidders should consider the established relationships with the awarding body to enhance their competitiveness.

## Notice

P2017/1153/PE - Framework Agreement for the Provision of Short Breaks - Direct Award

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2503d08f-bce8-43a1-832e-310bddb42da0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2017 - 31 Oct 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | BARNARDO'S; DARLINGTON ASSOCIATION ON DISABILITY; REACH OUT CARE |

## 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

- 20 Sep 2017 at 10:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2503d08f-bce8-43a1-832e-310bddb42da0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2503d08f-bce8-43a1-832e-310bddb42da0
  20th September 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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