Awarded· 14 Oct 2025
Provision of Support for Young Fathers/Nonbirthing People in County Durham During the Perinatal Period
Durham County Council · County Durham, North East
Durham County Council has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in County Durham.
Source: Find a Tender, published 15 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
North East Young Dads and Lads Project
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 17:54
View notice2026
Contract starts
2026
Contract ends
0 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Durham County Council has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in County Durham. The contract went to North East Young Dads and Lads Project. It was awarded on 14 October 2025. The contract value is £36,148. The contract runs from 1 January 2026 to 31 March 2026. It lasts 0 years.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 15 October 2025. The notice number is 065742-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05cd9d.
Summary of the contracting process
Durham County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of support services for young fathers and nonbirthing individuals during the perinatal period in County Durham. The contract, entitled "Provision of Support for Young Fathers/Nonbirthing People in County Durham During the Perinatal Period," falls under the health and social work services category.
This procurement process reached the award stage on 15th October 2025, and the contract is set to start on 1st January 2026, ending on 31st March 2026. The procurement method used was direct, below threshold, and without competition, indicating a streamlined and targeted award process aimed at securing specialised services.
This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health, social care, and community support services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and organisations that focus on supporting vulnerable populations. This process is part of a special regime known as light touch, allowing for flexible and targeted interventions, opening doors for SMEs and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) to demonstrate their value in niche service delivery markets.
The notice in full
Provision of Support for Young Fathers/Nonbirthing People in County Durham During the Perinatal Period - To provide one to one and group based support to expectant and new young fathers in County Durham.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Mar 2026 (0 years)
- Awarded to
- North East Young Dads and Lads Project
- 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
- SME
Values
- Contracts value
- £36,148
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
- 065742-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05cd9d
- 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
- North East Young Dads and Lads Project
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about this tender
Who won the Provision of Support for Young Fathers/Nonbirthing People in County Durham… contract?
Durham County Council awarded the contract to North East Young Dads and Lads Project on 14 October 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 Support for Young Fathers/Nonbirthing People in County Durham… contract worth?
The contract value is £36,148. The contract runs from 1 January 2026 to 31 March 2026 (0 years).
Who is the buyer for Provision of Support for Young Fathers/Nonbirthing People in County Durham…?
Durham County Council, based in County Durham, North East.
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