AwardedAwarded 31 March 2026

Crisis and Resilience Food Bank Provision

Durham County Council · Local authority

In brief

Durham County Council awarded food and drink and financial services work to Durham Christian Partnership and East Durham Community Development Trust Limited on 31 March 2026.

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What the notice says

DCC require individuals in financial hardship who have no access to food to be able to access emergency food provision throughout the County Durham location. Food parcels are a short term outcome to meet an immediate need and the service will require an eligibility criteria to ensure those low income households can access these services, ensuring that they are residents of County Durham and that any underlying issues are identified with either appropriate sign posting to alternative agencies or addressed within the wrap around support delivered by the host organisation.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Durham Christian Partnership£300,000
1 April 2026 to 30 March 2027
East Durham Community Development Trust Limited£168,000
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 086319-2026

About the buyer

Durham County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

267

Awards

157

Suppliers it has used most for food and drink

  1. Provision and Distribution of Bread and Baked Goods

    Gateshead Borough CouncilNorth EastFood and drink supplies, Catering

    Closing soon6 days leftSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £200kframework ceiling
  2. Supply of Food Service- (Multiple Lots)

    Anchor Hanover GroupNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestFood and drink supplies

    Open58 days left3 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £88.4mestimated

From notice 086319-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.