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title: "KJ - Short Break Opportunity in County Durham"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b759648c-97b0-4d26-a4cd-17945ee912a6"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-07-14"
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# KJ - Short Break Opportunity in County Durham

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b759648c-97b0-4d26-a4cd-17945ee912a6

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## Summary

Durham County Council is currently seeking tenders for the "KJ - Short Break Opportunity in County Durham", focusing on health and social work services in Chester-Le-Street, located in the North East of England. The open procurement process aims to provide community outreach short breaks for a 5-year-old male, requiring 1:1 staffing for 8 hours a week during term time and an additional 8 hours during school holidays, including transport arrangements. Interested bidders must submit their offers by 20 July 2020, with the anticipated contract commencing on 3 August 2020 and running until 13 July 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of providing specialised short break services. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in health and social care, particularly those offering tailored support for children with specific needs, would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging with this council-led initiative could facilitate growth and establish long-term partnerships within the public sector.

## Notice

Durham County Council require a community outreach short break for an 5-year-old male in Chester-Le-Street, County Durham: 1:1 staffing; 8 hours/week during term time; 8 hours/week during school holidays; 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/f44042a4-3a57-4000-8216-621f6000524f |
| 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 | 14 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2020 - 13 Jul 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

- 14 Jul 2020 at 10:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f44042a4-3a57-4000-8216-621f6000524f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f44042a4-3a57-4000-8216-621f6000524f
  14th July 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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