---
title: "The provision of a specialist care and supported living service for an individual"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0582fa"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-07"
---

# The provision of a specialist care and supported living service for an individual

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0582fa

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## Summary

Durham County Council has completed the award stage of a procurement process for the provision of a specialist care and supported living service designed for the benefit of an individual service user. The contract, titled "Provision of a Specialist Care and Supported Living Service for an Individual," falls under the health and social work services category and is situated within the UKC14 region of the United Kingdom. This procurement, dated 7 August 2025, was pursued through a direct method, below the threshold, meaning it did not involve competitive tendering. The service commenced on 1 June 2025 and is set to conclude on 31 March 2026.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in health and social care services that can deliver tailored, personal support solutions. Companies with expertise in managing specialised care services, particularly those experienced in the light-touch regime, will find this tender appealing. The awarded contract, valued at over £56,000 gross, was secured by Compassionate Care and Support (North East) Ltd, a large-scale business already known within the region. The provision offers opportunities for businesses in the sector to leverage similar chances, enhancing their service offerings and expanding their presence in the sub-central government domain.

## Notice

The provision of a specialist care and supported living service for an individual service user within a specific supported living scheme to include a specific number of 'core hours' and a specific number of 1:1 support hours.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046735-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £46,818 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5WB |
| 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 | Framwellgate and Newton Hall |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPASSIONATE CARE AND SUPPORT (NORTH EAST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2025 at 08:31 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046735-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046735-2025
  7th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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