Awarded· 6 Sept 2025
Day Care Services for an Individual
Durham County Council · County Durham, North East
Durham County Council has awarded Day Care Services for an Individual. It is a contract for other health and social care in County Durham.
Source: Find a Tender, published 15 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Education and Services for People With Autism
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 09:31
View notice2026
Contract ends
0½ years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Durham County Council has awarded Day Care Services for an Individual. It is a contract for other health and social care in County Durham. The contract went to Education and Services for People With Autism. It was awarded on 6 September 2025. The contract value is £40,724. The contract runs from 7 September 2025 to 31 March 2026. It lasts 0½ years.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 15 October 2025. The notice number is 065482-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05cd09.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process initiated by Durham County Council involved contracting for the provision of "Day Care Services for an Individual" under the health and social work services category. This tender was conducted using a direct procurement method, specifically a below-threshold approach without competition, classified under the light-touch regime. The contract was awarded to EDUCATION AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM LIMITED.
The procurement stage of this process is complete, with the award and contract status both marked as active. The services will be delivered in the UKC14 region, covering a contract period from 8th September 2025 to 31st March 2026, with the total contract value grossing £48,868.80. Durham County Council's designated procurement contact is via corporate.procurement@durham.gov.uk.
This procurement underscores the importance of agility in addressing specialised service requirements, thereby offering a platform for organisations aiming to make a meaningful impact in the community through tailored services.
The notice in full
Day Care Services for an Individual - service user choice
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 7 Sep 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 (0½ years)
- Awarded to
- Education and Services for People With Autism
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement method
- Direct
- Procedure
- Below threshold - without competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £40,724
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 065482-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05cd09
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Town
- Durham
- Postcode
- DH1 5WB
- Electoral ward
- Framwellgate and Newton Hall
- Constituency
- City of Durham
- Region
- North East
- Sub-region
- Durham
- Area
- Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Durham County Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Durham, DH1 5WB · North East · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Education and Services for People With Autism
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Day Care Services for an Individual
Who won the Day Care Services for an Individual contract?
Durham County Council awarded the contract to Education and Services for People With Autism on 6 September 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Day Care Services for an Individual contract worth?
The contract value is £40,724. The contract runs from 7 September 2025 to 31 March 2026 (0½ years).
Who is the buyer for Day Care Services for an Individual?
Durham County Council, based in County Durham, North East.
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