Provision of residential care for an individual

The procurement process involves Durham County Council, located at Corten House, Dunholme Close, Durham, UK, acting as the buying organisation. The contract, titled "Provision of residential care for an individual," falls within the health services industry category and pertains to an out-of-county residential placement in the region of UKC14, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was direct and below the threshold without competition, under a "light touch" regime.

This contract was awarded to MOON RISE 24 HR RECRUITMENT LTD, with the procurement process reaching the award stage on 7th August 2025. The contract is active from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in service provision within healthcare sectors, particularly those capable of offering specialist residential placements.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like MOON RISE 24 HR RECRUITMENT LTD can particularly benefit given the procurement method allowing direct engagement without competition. Strategic partnerships and expertise in healthcare services can enhance competitive advantage for potential suppliers in similar future procurements. Businesses located in Durham or with the capacity to provide tailored residential care solutions may find such opportunities well-suited for expansion and establishing a foothold in public sector contracts.