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title: "EM - Short Break Opportunity in County Durham"
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# EM - Short Break Opportunity in County Durham

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2e64fad-1d70-4efc-9470-530d8f15f828

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Durham County Council seeking providers for a community outreach short break opportunity for a 9-year-old male in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham. The tender, titled "EM - Short Break Opportunity in County Durham," is classified under health and social work services. It is currently at the tender stage, with a submission deadline of 13th February 2020. The contract period is set to commence on 27th February 2020 and will last until 5th February 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure, enabling a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health and social care services. Businesses that provide staffing and transportation services are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as the requirement includes 1:1 staffing and transport for the service user. Engaging in this procurement could lead to significant growth and the establishment of ongoing contracts in community outreach services within the region.

## Notice

Durham County Council require a community outreach short break for an 9-year-old male in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham: 1:1 staffing; Week one 6 hours on Saturday, Week two 12 hours spilt over Saturday and Sunday, to alternate repeatedly over term time and 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/04c34129-ee08-4513-8208-b4459b85c0fa |
| 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 | 6 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Feb 2020 - 5 Feb 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 5UL |
| 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

- 6 Feb 2020 at 15:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04c34129-ee08-4513-8208-b4459b85c0fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04c34129-ee08-4513-8208-b4459b85c0fa
  6th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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