---
title: "Day Care Services for an Individual"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05cd06"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-15"
---

# Day Care Services for an Individual

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05cd06

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## Summary

Durham County Council has successfully completed a procurement process for delivering day care services intended for an individual under a light touch regime. This procurement, titled "Day Care Services for an Individual - service user choice," falls under the health and social work services category. The contracting authority opted for a direct procurement method, classified as below threshold without competition, highlighting an efficient and straightforward approach. Relevant contract details were formalised on 7th September 2025, with the contract running from 8th September 2025 to 31st March 2026. The contract location is in the UKC14 region, with a total value of approximately £48,868.80. The award stage concluded with a contract notice published on 15th October 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those capable of providing tailored day care services. While the selection process focused on direct procurement without competition, this framework allows businesses such as large-scale service providers and specialised care institutions to showcase their capacity to deliver personalised care, supporting individual service user choices. Companies in and around the Durham area, or those looking to expand their reach into the UKC14 region, will find participation in similar contracts advantageous for business growth and footprint expansion.

## Notice

Day Care Services for an Individual - service user choice

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065476-2025 |
| 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 | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,724 |

## 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 | EDUCATION AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2025 at 09:24 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065476-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065476-2025
  15th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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