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Awarded· 21 Dec 2025

Out of County Contract Residential Provision

Durham County Council · County Durham, North East

Durham County Council has awarded Out of County Contract Residential Provision. It is a contract for other health and social care in County Durham.

Source: Find a Tender, published 24 Dec 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Hc-one

  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 12:23

    View notice
  4. Next

    2027

    Contract ends

    1½ years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Durham County Council has awarded Out of County Contract Residential Provision. It is a contract for other health and social care in County Durham. The contract went to Hc-one. It was awarded on 21 December 2025. The contract value is £42,000. The contract runs from 22 December 2025 to 31 March 2027. It lasts 1½ years.

It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 24 December 2025. The notice number is 086132-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05fd46.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process managed by Durham County Council, titled "Out of County Contract Residential Provision," pertains to the services industry category, specifically health and social work services. This contract aims to provide residential provision for an individual service user and is classified under a light-touch regime.

Located in Durham, within the UKC region, the procurement has been completed through a direct procurement method that bypasses competition, due to its below-threshold value. The contract was signed on 21st December 2025, with the performance period starting from 22nd December 2025 to 31st March 2027. The awarded contract underscores the demand for qualified service providers to support regional government objectives in social care provision.

The notice in full

Out of County Contract Residential Provision for an individual service user

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
22 Dec 2025 to 31 Mar 2027 (1½ years)
Awarded to
Hc-one
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
£42,000

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
086132-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fd46
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Durham County Council is based in County Durham. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
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
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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
Hc-one
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
05

Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Out of County Contract Residential Provision

Who won the Out of County Contract Residential Provision contract?

Durham County Council awarded the contract to Hc-one on 21 December 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2027, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Out of County Contract Residential Provision contract worth?

The contract value is £42,000. The contract runs from 22 December 2025 to 31 March 2027 (1½ years).

Who is the buyer for Out of County Contract Residential Provision?

Durham County Council, based in County Durham, North East.

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  2. It is due to end on 31 March 2027.
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