Expired contract

Appropriate Adult Service

Details

Buyer: Durham Constabulary
Supplier(s): Durham County Council
Value: £120,000
Duration: 1 year
Published: 13 December 2025
Source: uk:intend:sell2:bluelight:contract

Tender description

The force is part of a County Durham and Darlington contract with both Durham and Darlington council for the provision of Appropriate Adult services. The supplier is Child Action North West (CANW) and all 3 parties contribute to the service which Durham County Council lead on.

Timeline

Completed: Award date13 November 2023
Completed: Contract expiry date12 November 2024
Completed: Award published13 December 2025
Current notice

About the buyer

Durham Constabulary is the police force for County Durham and Darlington, a blue light body running its own in-house procurement team. Regional and national framework agreements let the force buy alongside neighbouring police forces and public bodies. The Office of the Durham Police, Crime and Victims Commissioner oversees contract awards jointly with the force.

Over the past 5 years, most of Durham Constabulary's contract awards have been in software and information systems, business services and security and defence equipment.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@durham-constabulary.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@durham-constabulary.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@durham-constabulary.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@durham-constabulary.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@durham-constabulary.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@durham-constabulary.gov