# 003806 - Children's Residential Placement Cost Transparency and Purchaser Software Service

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Durham County Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Durham County Council](/buyers/durham-county-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Valuing Care Limited
- Award value: £19,000
- Tender value: £19,000
- Award date: 30 June 2026
- Published: 2 July 2026
- Contract start: 1 July 2026
- Contract end: 30 June 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 7b5436cc-4303-46ad-b5ce-d885289ca6cf-904307
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d58e424-714f-4bb5-a331-4134c1af3f91

## Description

Provision of Valuing Care's cloud-based Purchaser software and specialist analytical support services for Durham County Council's Children's residential placements, including a cost of care review of approximately 160 cases, individual price checks, a consolidated market report, and new placement support\. Direct call off from G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement \(RM1557\.14\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b5436cc-4303-46ad-b5ce-d885289ca6cf-904307)