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title: "Request for a residential placement 15 year old male DN488295"
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# Request for a residential placement 15 year old male DN488295

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c375e230-a8fd-4c10-a20f-2bef154f1807

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Durham County Council involves a tender titled "Request for a residential placement 15 year old male DN488295," focusing on the provision of health and social work services. Located in Durham, United Kingdom, this tender is currently active and is in the tender stage, with submissions due by 28th July 2020. The contract period is set to commence on 11th August 2020 and will conclude on 20th July 2021. This opportunity is being offered through an open procurement method, aimed at addressing the needs of a young person with complex requirements.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those experienced in catering to individuals with special needs, such as autism. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the procurement details suggest a suitability for these types of organisations. By securing this contract, businesses can contribute to meaningful support for vulnerable individuals while expanding their service offerings and establishing a vital partnership with a reputable local authority.

## Notice

Durham County Council are seeking a residential placement for a 15 year old male. The young person has complex needs and he displays challenging behaviours in addition he has Autism he has however developed some good positive coping strategies. The young person loves music and is very knowledgeable especially in quizzes. He can play the guitar and keyboard to a basic level; He loves fairground rides and theme parks. He loves bowling and going for walks if they have a purpose and a nice can of pop at the end. He engages really well with animals and loves dogs. H has a good sense of humour; he loves to greet all the team with a hug or a fist bump and can show he cares about others. Please contact cypsresidential@durham.gov.uk for further information

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc2f41d4-05a6-4be9-bdbc-9e66e49198e8 |
| 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 | 21 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Aug 2020 - 20 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

- 21 Jul 2020 at 10:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc2f41d4-05a6-4be9-bdbc-9e66e49198e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc2f41d4-05a6-4be9-bdbc-9e66e49198e8
  21st July 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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