Award

Residential Care for Working Aged Adults Aged 18 - 64

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

28 Mar 2025 at 12:27

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed a procurement process for "Residential Care for Working Aged Adults Aged 18 - 64," classified under the Health and social work services industry category. This tender, valued at £9,300,000, will provide residential care services in England and covers a contract period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2029. The procurement was done through a direct award method and has reached the award stage, with key dates including the award date of 28th March 2025. The successful suppliers include Cygnet Health Care Limited, Potensial Limited, Saint John of God Hospitaller Services, Salutem Healthcare, and Sharon Keenan (The Avenue).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of healthcare and social services to expand their operations and gain a strong foothold within the public sector. Although the procurement has been completed, understanding the requirements and processes involved can help similar businesses prepare for future opportunities. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly highlighted as suitable for these types of tenders, suggesting that small to medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community, and social enterprises in the healthcare sector should be well-positioned to compete in similar future contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Residential Care for Working Aged Adults Aged 18 - 64

Notice Description

Residential Care for Working Aged Adults Aged 18 - 64

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-18a28cae-fe76-4e38-8490-ec7fcc95db9f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8967ee8-f844-49f8-a3ef-5041a3d94aba
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
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
£9,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,300,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

CYGNET HEALTH CARE

POTENSIAL

SAINT JOHN OF GOD HOSPITALLER SERVICES

SALUTEM HEALTHCARE

SHARON KEENAN (THE AVENUE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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