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title: "Competed Call Off - Business Admin"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b2e9a003-3f8c-437a-8c97-dd2ecdc83cff"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-03-23"
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# Competed Call Off - Business Admin

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b2e9a003-3f8c-437a-8c97-dd2ecdc83cff

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Durham County Council, which is soliciting bids for a Competed Call-Off titled "Competed Call Off - Business Admin". This initiative falls under the Education and Training Services category and is set to take place in the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 17 March 2021, with the award date recorded on 19 March 2021. The contract is scheduled to commence on 26 April 2021 and end on 30 November 2021, with a total contract value of £38,880, supported by a procurement method defined as 'Other'.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in education and training services, particularly those capable of delivering business administration programmes. Companies with a proven track record in providing similar services can position themselves competitively in this process, as the authority is seeking up to three potential providers for the execution of the contract. Engaging in such tenders could enhance market presence and lead to sustained partnerships with public sector bodies like Durham County Council.

## Notice

Competed Call-Off for Business Administration Employment Routeway from DurhamWorks Provider Panel Employment Routeways (2020 - 2021) DurhamWorks was seeking either a single provider or multiple providers (maximum of 3 providers) to deliver the requirements of this competed call-off.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc600797-4138-46f3-8f3f-874eaa9eb637 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 25 Apr 2021 - 30 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,880 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,880 |
| 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 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPTIMUM SKILLS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2021 at 17:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc600797-4138-46f3-8f3f-874eaa9eb637

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc600797-4138-46f3-8f3f-874eaa9eb637
  23rd March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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