Out of County Residential Placement

Durham County Council has concluded the procurement process for the "Out of County Residential Placement" contract, aimed at providing a residential placement for an individual service user. This contract falls under the health and social work services industry category and covers multiple UK regions, including UKC, UKD, UKE, and others. The procurement was conducted using a direct method without competition, categorised under a "light-touch" regime, and has been marked as complete.

The awarding process, completed in March 2025, resulted in the contract being signed on 4th March 2025, with an active status spanning from 5th March 2025 to 31st March 2026. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the health and social care sector, especially those capable of providing specialised residential services. The contract was awarded to CARE UK COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS LTD, a large-scale supplier, indicating the potential suitability for well-established organisations with the resources to meet such specialised needs.

Smaller businesses with niche expertise in health services might find opportunities in subcontracting or support roles, thereby enabling business growth through strategic partnerships and service provision within this specific domain.