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Homecare Service Placement - ID5017557

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Sep 2025 at 11:12

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Summary of the contracting process

The contracting authority, Darlington Borough Council, has completed a procurement process for a "Homecare Service Placement" in the health and social work services sector. This selective tender involved a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £54,562.56. The process has reached the award stage, with Springfield Home Care Services Limited being selected as the supplier. The contract spans from 7th July 2025 to 6th July 2029 and is to be fulfilled in Darlington, England. This procurement targeted small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), with the tender process concluding on 6th July 2025.

This opportunity offers significant potential for businesses within the health and social care sectors, particularly those that specialise in providing homecare services. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly well-suited to participate in similar tenders due to the specified suitability criteria. Winning such contracts can aid in business expansion by delivering consistent revenue streams and enhancing market reputation. By meeting the stringent requirements of a framework agreement, businesses can further cement their credibility and open doors to additional governmental contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID5017557

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID5017557

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0da9f038-6c80-4cf4-8c66-88a4a13a0c2c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f8992b0-a15b-40a0-8a10-57033376eaff
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
£54,562 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,562 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20259 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jul 2025 - 6 Jul 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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