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Homecare Service Placement - ID191396

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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15 Sep 2025 at 10:43

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID191396" has been completed by Darlington Borough Council, the buying organisation. This contract falls under the Health and social work services category and is focused on delivering services in Darlington, England, with the postal code DL1 5QT. The procurement utilised a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process culminated with the awarding stage on 9th June 2025, and the contract is set to run from 10th June 2025 to 9th June 2029. The contract holds a value of £31,828.16 GBP, and the process was conducive to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health and social work services. Small, medium, and VCSEs are particularly well-placed to benefit from such contracts due to the preference for entities that can deliver specialised, community-oriented care services. Darlington Borough Council’s focus on selective procurement provides an opportunity for businesses already part of a relevant framework agreement to expand their service provision in the Darlington area. Companies with experience in delivering high-quality homecare services can leverage this contract to strengthen their portfolio and enhance their business growth in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID191396

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID191396

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-628335dc-0a3b-42ad-8ac1-4b4aa8abebf6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a463bb94-db51-4eef-a639-c1595248bb3b
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
£31,828 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,828 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jun 2025 - 9 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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