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title: "EM - Short Break Opportunity in County Durham"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-91055659-e8ea-471a-9ece-d34b4b2eedcf"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-12-10"
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# EM - Short Break Opportunity in County Durham

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91055659-e8ea-471a-9ece-d34b4b2eedcf

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## Summary

Durham County Council is currently seeking suppliers for the tender titled "EM - Short Break Opportunity in County Durham," which pertains to health and social work services. This opportunity is located in Newton Aycliffe, North East England, with the tender period ending on 14 December 2020. The resulting contract is expected to commence on 31 December 2020 and will last until 10 December 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure, inviting all interested parties to submit their proposals.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to expand their business by providing outreach support services. Companies specialising in health and social work, particularly those experienced in delivering personalised care or outreach services for youths, would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract allows businesses to not only gain vital experience in public service provision but also to establish a relationship with Durham County Council, potentially leading to future work in the sector.

## Notice

Short break required for Male, aged 15, in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham: Week One: 6 hours outreach support on a Saturday; Week Two: 12 hours outreach support spilt over Saturday and Sunday; To be alternate repeatedly over term time and school holidays; 1:1 staffing; Transport required If you are interested in receiving tenders for future opportunities directly and join our off-framework list, please contact ahs.commissioning@durham.gov.uk for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea93d1c5-dbff-4a42-ba19-a81980f5e88a |
| 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 | 10 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Dec 2020 - 10 Dec 2021 |
| 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

- 10 Dec 2020 at 11:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea93d1c5-dbff-4a42-ba19-a81980f5e88a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea93d1c5-dbff-4a42-ba19-a81980f5e88a
  10th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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