Published date: 7 November 2019

This notice was replaced on 10 February 2020

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 10 February 2020)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£450,000 to £750,000

Procurement reference

DCC001-DN445272-40387036

Published date

7 November 2019

Closing date

9 December 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This contract is for Homeless Support Service for Young People (including care leavers or looked after children).

Durham County Council recognises the need for a holistic support model that will help to create a pathway of provision for young single males and females who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness. A person-centred approach is needed for those who would struggle to access accommodation without the help and assistance from support services.

The Council is wishes to commission a support service to enable the Council to meet its statutory duties and respond to the accommodation needs of local young people aged 16-17 years, including Looked After Young People and Care Leavers (up to age 21years). The Service will provide low to medium levels of support.


About the buyer

Contact name

Louiza McIntosh

Address

Corporate services
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 3000265425

Email

louiza.mcintosh@durham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.durham.gov.uk