---
title: "Short Breaks Opportunity in County Durham"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b49c1e61-5f9f-474b-a79a-24a10e237e31"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-06-18"
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# Short Breaks Opportunity in County Durham

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b49c1e61-5f9f-474b-a79a-24a10e237e31

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## Summary

Durham County Council is currently seeking proposals for the "Short Breaks Opportunity in County Durham," a tender focused on delivering health and social work services in the North East of England. This open procurement process is active, with the tender period closing on 21st June 2019. The contract is set to commence on 6th August 2019 and will run until 18th June 2020, providing a valuable opportunity for service providers within this sector.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of providing short break services for children. Companies specialising in health and social work services will find this tender especially relevant, as it allows them to expand their reach and contribute positively to the community in County Durham.

## Notice

short break child

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85c35b97-d034-49c8-b27d-cb75599ba1c5 |
| 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 | 18 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Aug 2019 - 18 Jun 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 5UJ |
| 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

- 18 Jun 2019 at 16:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85c35b97-d034-49c8-b27d-cb75599ba1c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85c35b97-d034-49c8-b27d-cb75599ba1c5
  18th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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