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Homecare Service Placement - ID5019004

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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15 Sep 2025 at 13:47

Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID5019004" within the health and social work services industry. This process follows a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The service will be provided in the area with postal code DL1 5QT, starting from 30th June 2025 and concluding on 29th June 2029. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract awarded to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED on 29th June 2025. The total contract value is £36,375.04, and the relevant documentation was published on 15th September 2025. This tender was particularly suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of health and social work services to expand their operations and establish long-term partnerships with a local authority. Companies with capabilities in homecare services are well-positioned to deliver on the established framework, especially those familiar with public sector requirements and those keen on engaging with local government bodies. The specified procurement process encourages entries from SMEs and VCSEs, presenting an advantageous opportunity for these entities to showcase their capabilities, potentially leading to further collaboration with public institutions.

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Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID5019004

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID5019004

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2ea6ae29-457a-436a-a451-6a8cf35d2362
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/119f6b58-57f1-43a3-aabb-316b7799045c
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
£36,375 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,372 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

CARE LINE HOMECARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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