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title: "Provider Engagement Event - Tuesday 18 April 2023"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-03-23"
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# Provider Engagement Event - Tuesday 18 April 2023

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dcc2da2d-3e79-4769-873d-48edaf9133ed

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## Summary

The Durham County Council is hosting a provider engagement event titled "Provider Engagement Event - Tuesday 18 April 2023" as part of the Children's Commissioning Team's efforts to consider future commissioning of support services for children and young people in health and social work services. The event will focus on services like short break respite for parent carers and crisis intervention. The tender process is currently active, with an open procurement method and a deadline for tender submissions set for 18 April 2023.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for small and voluntary sector enterprises to engage with Durham County Council in providing vital health and social work services for children and young people. Businesses involved in support services, activities for children, respite care, and crisis intervention are well-suited to compete in this tender process. The contract period spans from 19 April 2023 to 18 April 2024, providing a significant window for interested businesses to contribute to the community and grow their operations.

## Notice

Durham County Council's Children's Commissioning Team are hosting a provider engagement event to consider how future commissioning of support services can meet social care needs of children and young people including support to engage in positive activities, short break respite for parent carers, intensive support and crisis intervention. This initial session will be for all providers including those who currently deliver these services and new providers interested in establishing new services to deliver. The session will be held via Teams - see attached flyer for more details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4579d9c-f07e-4b27-8127-f4de19849e6c |
| 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 | 23 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Apr 2023 - 18 Apr 2024 |
| 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), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2023 at 13:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4579d9c-f07e-4b27-8127-f4de19849e6c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4579d9c-f07e-4b27-8127-f4de19849e6c
  23rd March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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