Awarded· 27 Apr 2025
Provision of Residential and Nursing Care for an Individual
Durham County Council · County Durham, North East
Durham County Council has awarded Provision of Residential and Nursing Care for an Individual. It is a contract for nursing care and nursing home in County Durham.
Source: Find a Tender, published 30 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Care Uk Care Services
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 12:13
View notice2026
Contract ends
1 year after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Durham County Council has awarded Provision of Residential and Nursing Care for an Individual. It is a contract for nursing care and nursing home in County Durham. The contract went to Care Uk Care Services. It was awarded on 27 April 2025. The contract value is £43,680. The contract runs from 27 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. It lasts 1 year.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 30 April 2025. The notice number is 017988-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050a28.
Summary of the contracting process
Durham County Council has concluded a procurement process for providing residential and nursing care services for an individual outside their local area. Classified under the services industry category with CPV code 85000000, this procurement was completed using a direct method without competition, reflecting a below-threshold light-touch special regime. The associated contract, starting from 28th April 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026, is located in region UKC14, United Kingdom.
The procurement process, identified by the tender ID 002258, was initiated as a tender and has moved through to the award stage, with key actions finalized by 30th April 2025. The contract has been awarded to Care UK Care Services Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Essex.
The notice in full
Provision of an Out of County Residential and Nursing Care Placement for an Individual
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Nursing Care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 27 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 (1 year)
- Awarded to
- Care Uk Care Services
- 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
- £43,680
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
- 017988-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-050a28
- 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
- Care Uk Care Services
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Provision of Residential and Nursing Care for an Individual
Who won the Provision of Residential and Nursing Care for an Individual contract?
Durham County Council awarded the contract to Care Uk Care Services on 27 April 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Provision of Residential and Nursing Care for an Individual contract worth?
The contract value is £43,680. The contract runs from 27 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 (1 year).
Who is the buyer for Provision of Residential and Nursing Care for an Individual?
Durham County Council, based in County Durham, North East.
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