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Homecare Service Placement - ID402878

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

08 Sep 2025 at 10:56

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has recently concluded the procurement process for a Homecare Service Placement, classified under the Health and Social Work Services industry category (CPV: 85000000). The contract was awarded to Springfield Home Care Services Limited and is located in DL1 5QT, Darlington, England. The procurement process was conducted using a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender award made active on 14th April 2025. The contract period runs from 15th April 2025 to 14th April 2029. The total contract value is £47,742.24. This procurement stage is complete, having transitioned from the tender stage and into the award stage.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in health and social work services. Businesses that are suitable include SMEs and ventures that align with the provision of homecare services within the community. The procurement method utilised suggests that future opportunities may arise under similar frameworks, allowing businesses already on such frameworks to potentially engage in similar tenders. Companies with experience in providing large-scale homecare services or those looking to expand operations in the Darlington area will find this opportunity most beneficial.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID402878

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID402878

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0038bd08-33e7-46cd-9e4b-14f6f24d4f0c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ada4407e-27b1-439e-aaf9-482b95a10536
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£47,742 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£47,742 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2025 - 14 Apr 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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