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title: "Accommodation and Homeless Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04a312"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-09-26"
---

# Accommodation and Homeless Support

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04a312

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## Summary

Durham County Council has completed the procurement process for a service contract titled "Accommodation and Homeless Support". The contract, falling under the category of social work services with accommodation, is intended to provide a 49-51 bed accommodation setting for single males aged 18+ who are facing homelessness and may have additional needs. This procurement was conducted under a limited procedure without the prior publication of a call for competition due to technical reasons. Located in County Durham (Region UKC14), the contract was awarded to Changing Lives on 31 August 2024, with a potential extension for a further two years. This concluded stage of the procurement took place in the award phase.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social work services, particularly those focused on providing tailored support for homelessness. Firms with the expertise and capacity to deliver unique and bespoke service provision, especially those capable of accommodating specific ancillary mental health benefits, would be well-suited for such contracts. Leveraging this procurement, businesses can not only increase their portfolio within the public sector but also contribute to essential social services, thereby enhancing their reputation and achieving substantial growth in their operations.

## Notice

Single setting 49-51 bed accommodation setting for single males aged 18+ whose presenting needs are homelessness and may also have additional needs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Single setting 49-51 bed accommodation setting for single males aged 18+ whose presenting needs are homelessness and may also have additional needs.

Options: option to extend for a further two years from the initial contract end date

### Procurement Information

Following extensive review the Council has determined this facility provides unique and bespoke service provision due to its capacity within County Durham which meets the service needs and offering additional ancillary mental health benefits.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030749-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UQ |
| 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 | TLC14 Durham |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHANGING LIVES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2024 at 10:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030749-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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