Awarded· 19 Mar 2025
Specialised Support and Care for an Individual
Durham County Council · County Durham, North East
Durham County Council has awarded Specialised Support and Care for an Individual. It is a contract for other health and social care in County Durham.
Source: Find a Tender, published 3 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Exemplar Health Care Services
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 13:24
View notice2026
Contract ends
1 year after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Durham County Council has awarded Specialised Support and Care for an Individual. It is a contract for other health and social care in County Durham. The contract went to Exemplar Health Care Services. It was awarded on 19 March 2025. The contract value is £103,939. The contract runs from 20 March 2025 to 31 March 2026. It lasts 1 year.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 3 April 2025. The notice number is 012832-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04fcbc.
Summary of the contracting process
Durham County Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of "Specialised Support and Care for an Individual" under the health and social work services category. The contract is located in the region UKC14, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted via a direct method, below the threshold, without competition, following the special regime known as lightTouch.
Key dates include the contract period from 20th March 2025 to 31st March 2026, with the contract signed on 19th March 2025 and published on 3rd April 2025. The completion of this contract suggests a growing demand for tailored support and care services within the Durham region, presenting new potential markets for providers in this sector.
The notice in full
Specialised Support and Care for an Individual to meet their needs
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 health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 20 Mar 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 (1 year)
- Awarded to
- Exemplar Health 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
- £103,939
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
- 012832-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04fcbc
- 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
- Exemplar Health Care Services
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Specialised Support and Care for an Individual
Who won the Specialised Support and Care for an Individual contract?
Durham County Council awarded the contract to Exemplar Health Care Services on 19 March 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Specialised Support and Care for an Individual contract worth?
The contract value is £103,939. The contract runs from 20 March 2025 to 31 March 2026 (1 year).
Who is the buyer for Specialised Support and Care for an Individual?
Durham County Council, based in County Durham, North East.
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