Awarded· 2 Jul 2025
Individual Placement Contract for the provision of Supported Living Services
Durham County Council · County Durham, North East
Durham County Council has awarded Individual Placement Contract for the provision of Supported Living Services. It is a contract for supported living in County Durham.
Source: Find a Tender, published 14 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Compassionate Care & Support (north East
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 15:29
View notice2026
Contract ends
0½ years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Durham County Council has awarded Individual Placement Contract for the provision of Supported Living Services. It is a contract for supported living in County Durham. The contract went to Compassionate Care & Support (north East. It was awarded on 2 July 2025. The contract value is £41,109. The contract runs from 3 July 2025 to 31 March 2026. It lasts 0½ years.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 14 October 2025. The notice number is 065329-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05cca2.
Summary of the contracting process
Durham County Council has concluded a public procurement process for an "Individual Placement Contract for the provision of Supported Living Services" under the health and social work services category. The contract, valued at £41,109.12, spans from 4th July 2025 to 31st March 2026 and is located in Durham, United Kingdom (UKC14). This procurement followed a direct method below the threshold and did not involve competition, indicating a light-touch special regime.
The contract has been awarded to COMPASSIONATE CARE & SUPPORT (NORTH EAST) LIMITED as of 14th October 2025, marking the award stage as active. Businesses that are SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) providing supported living services could find similar contracts beneficial as they might not require extensive competition under direct procurement methods.
The notice in full
Individual Placement Contract for the provision of Supported Living services - 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
- Supported Living
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 3 Jul 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 (0½ years)
- Awarded to
- Compassionate Care & Support (north East
- 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
- SME
Values
- Contracts value
- £41,109
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
- 065329-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05cca2
- 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
- Compassionate Care & Support (north East
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Individual Placement Contract for the provision of Supported Living Services
Who won the Individual Placement Contract for the provision of Supported Living Services contract?
Durham County Council awarded the contract to Compassionate Care & Support (north East on 2 July 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Individual Placement Contract for the provision of Supported Living Services contract worth?
The contract value is £41,109. The contract runs from 3 July 2025 to 31 March 2026 (0½ years).
Who is the buyer for Individual Placement Contract for the provision of Supported Living Services?
Durham County Council, based in County Durham, North East.
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