Doing business with the Council
NEPO portal
The NEPO portal [external link] is an eTendering system which is used by the 12 North-East Authorities for all quotes and tenders. All of the Councils quotes (over £10,000) are obtained through the NEPO portal and all tenders (over £100,000) are advertised through the portal.
P2019/1868/NE - Dynamic Purchasing System for the Appointment of Contractors for Packages of Works
Further details and all documentation can be found on the NEPO portal at the below link.
NEPO Portal [external link]
Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Home to School, Special Educational Needs and Vulnerable Adult Passenger Transport Service
Further details and all documentation can be found on the NEPO portal at the below link.
NEPO Portal [external link]
Provider Engagement Event for the Framework Agreement for the Provision of Day Opportunities for Working Age Adults and Older People
Register Interest [external link]
Contracts register
We have a legal obligation to provide a wide range of services to Darlington and have a variable number of contracts in place to help with the management and delivery of these services.
The registers contain brief details about each contract including: current contractor/provider, start/end dates, approximate value per year and the procurement officer responsible for the contract.
- NEPO Contracts Register [external webpage]
Useful links
- Invest in Darlington [external link]
- GOV.UK contracts finder [external link] – Contracts Finder lets you search for information about contracts worth over £10,000 with the government and its agencies.
- Office of Government Commerce [external link] – information on national priorities for Procurement
- Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) [external link] lists all the public sector contracts currently advertised in the Official Journal of the EU
Council Terms and Conditions for Contracts
- Standard Terms and Conditions – Goods [pdf document]
- Standard Terms and Conditions – Services [pdf document]