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Homecare Service Placement - ID395320 - Lot 2

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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14 May 2026 at 07:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID395320 - Lot 2," was conducted by Darlington Borough Council. It falls under the industry category of health and social work services and is set within the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage was in the award phase as of 14th May 2026. The contract period runs from 8th May 2026 to 7th May 2030. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. An award valued at £42,981.12 was made to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED on 7th May 2026, which marks the end of the tender period that concluded on the same day.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms within the health and social care sectors. The contract is especially suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and organisations involved in delivering homecare services. Businesses with experience in the health sector in the North East region are well-positioned to benefit from this contract, especially if they can provide quality homecare services that align with the framework agreement’s standards and requirements. The procurement was structured to facilitate the participation of diverse suppliers, reinforcing the potential for local and regional business expansion.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID395320 - Lot 2

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID395320 - Lot 2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-51faa883-e1b2-427f-a684-9a692f1d995b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50e12e8d-1b49-413a-b388-f08cafd483bc
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
£42,981 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,981 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 2026Today
Submission Deadline
7 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
7 May 2026 - 7 May 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
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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)
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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