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Homecare Service Placement - ID5021759 - Lot 2

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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18 Jun 2026 at 11:26

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed a selective procurement process via a framework agreement for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID5021759 - Lot 2". This contract falls under the Health and Social Work Services category and is located in the North East of the United Kingdom. The procurement reached the award stage on 18th June 2026, with the contract set to commence on 19th June 2026 and conclude on 18th June 2030. The total contract value is £50,144.64. This tender process creates opportunities for businesses, particularly those identified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), to develop within the health and social services industry.

This tender provides growth opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, especially those looking to expand their service offerings in the North East. Ideal contenders are businesses that can align with Darlington Borough Council’s objectives to deliver high-quality homecare services. Given the procurement method and the long-term contract period, businesses that have experience working within framework agreements and can provide scalable and effective homecare solutions will find this opportunity well-suited to fostering both immediate and sustainable growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID5021759 - Lot 2

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID5021759 - Lot 2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1fbce196-28df-492f-906a-e1e48215190e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6585c298-0db8-4177-bee1-4502ad740a87
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
£50,144 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,144 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
18 Jun 2026 - 18 Jun 2030 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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)
Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARE LINE HOMECARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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