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title: "Mini Competition from DurhamWorks Subcontractor Framework - Rural Engagement (Lot 2)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-91352d04-3202-440a-8c6c-8e3e3310cbe8"
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# Mini Competition from DurhamWorks Subcontractor Framework - Rural Engagement (Lot 2)

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91352d04-3202-440a-8c6c-8e3e3310cbe8

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Mini Competition from DurhamWorks Subcontractor Framework - Rural Engagement (Lot 2)" was conducted by Durham County Council to provide services aimed at creating employment and training opportunities for individuals in rural areas of the North East of England. The contract, valued at £59,250, was awarded to Durham Community Action, with the award announced on 23 December 2016. The contract period is from 9 January 2017 to 29 September 2017. This procurement process utilized a tender method and has since been marked as complete.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with experience in education and training services. Companies capable of establishing strong local employer relationships and providing impactful volunteering and training initiatives for residents in rural areas will find this project well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging with this contract can help such businesses expand their service offerings and strengthen their community ties.

## Notice

Activities to create opportunities for those participants residing in rural areas of the county (the localities outlined in mini comp document) where this may create an additional barrier to progression. To create suitable local volunteering, employment, training and work placement opportunities for participants experiencing rural isolation. Provider to have relevant infrastructure to create new employer relationships and employment opportunities for client group.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a9520a3-e4ca-4432-9ad3-94b25bfcf6ce |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2017 - 29 Sep 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,250 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,250 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DURHAM COMMUNITY ACTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 26 Jan 2017 at 14:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a9520a3-e4ca-4432-9ad3-94b25bfcf6ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a9520a3-e4ca-4432-9ad3-94b25bfcf6ce
  26th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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