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Homecare Service Placement - ID409039

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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10 Sep 2025 at 10:05

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Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed a procurement process for a Homecare Service Placement under the tender ID409039. This procurement falls within the Health and Social Work Services category and was conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £53,300, was awarded to Springfield Home Care Services Limited. Located in Darlington, England, this procurement reached its award stage on 10th September 2025. The contract commenced on 12th March 2025 and is set to end on 11th March 2029. The project was targeted to enhance service delivery within the postcode area of DL1 5QT.

This particular tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, especially those capable of offering comprehensive homecare services. The procurement process is particularly suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) seeking to expand their offerings in the public sector healthcare market. Companies with a strong portfolio in providing reliable and high-quality social care services stand to benefit from contracts such as these, which support business growth through long-term service delivery agreements. By participating in such tenders, businesses can strengthen their presence in public sector engagements and enhance their reputational and financial standing.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID409039

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID409039

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0c616523-ba3e-4291-ab39-470f4d03c93e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1f38be5-fdc5-44b6-92a5-b70c90dc70eb
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£53,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£53,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
12 Mar 2025 - 11 Mar 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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