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Homecare Service Placement - ID401436

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Sep 2025 at 08:49

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Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council, acting as the buying organisation, has completed the procurement process for the project titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID401436" in the health and social work services category. This procurement follows a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, awarded to Springfield Home Care Services Limited, is active and spans from 19th May 2025 to 18th May 2029. The delivery location is specified as DL1 5QT, England. The tender stage concluded with an award on 18th May 2025, with the contract valued at £30,006.08.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in health and social work services to expand their capabilities and portfolio by aligning with local council needs. Given its suitability for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), businesses of these types with relevant expertise and a commitment to delivering high-quality homecare services would be well-positioned to benefit from similar future opportunities. Engaging in such contracts can help businesses establish robust relationships with public sector entities and leverage this experience to compete in larger markets.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID401436

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID401436

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-34a013fc-15ba-443b-b835-bdcc05ea4a31
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f621432b-9856-4c0d-a690-800568798c63
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
£30,006 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,006 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 202510 months ago
Contract Period
18 May 2025 - 18 May 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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