Out of County Specialist Residential Placement

The procurement process conducted by Durham County Council pertains to the "Out of County Specialist Residential Placement" contract, classified under the "services" category specifically for health and social work services. This procurement is directed towards an individual specialist residential care placement as per service user choice. The contract, awarded on 21st October 2025 following a direct procurement method without competition (below threshold), covers the period from 29th September 2025 to 31st March 2026.

This initiative aligns with legal requirements under UK legislation 2023/54 and is situated within the UKC2 region. This tender presents potential business growth opportunities for organisations in the health and social care industry, especially those capable of providing specialised residential care services. Large-scale businesses similar to PATHWAY CARE GROUP LIMITED, which was awarded this contract, may find this type of procurement particularly appealing by offering tailored care solutions.

Firms with expertise in direct service delivery to individual clients and an understanding of specific residential care needs would be well-positioned to engage with these procurement opportunities.