Durham County Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Provider Panel for Short Breaks for Children and Young People with SEND

Awarded 31 Aug 2017

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Ended 7y 2mo ago2y term
Awarded 31 Aug 2017Expired 31 Aug 2019

Durham County Council awarded a contract to Durham Area Disability Leisure Group, Gateway North East (Co Durham), Sport Works, Sunderland Care and Support Ltd, Integrating Children, North East Autism Society, and The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association for a provider panel to deliver short break services for families with children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) aged 0 to 25.

The contract, valued at AUD 1,600,000, was divided into three lots by age group: 0-5, 6-13, and 14-25, with providers able to bid for one or multiple lots.

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