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Homecare Service Placement - ID5022235 - Lot 2

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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15 Jul 2026 at 13:01

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Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID5022235 - Lot 2," focusing on health and social work services. The award stage of this contract took place within the North East region of the United Kingdom. The process used a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 12th July 2026. The contract, valued at £100,289.28, commenced on 13th July 2026 and is set to conclude on 12th July 2030. The contract has been awarded to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED.

This procurement contract offers substantial opportunities for growth to businesses operating within the health and social care industry. Companies positioned as SMEs or those within the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector could have been well-suited to compete in this procurement process, as the framework was particularly receptive to these types of organisations. While this specific opportunity has been closed, businesses similar to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED could benefit from engaging with similar procurement processes, as local authorities like Darlington Borough Council frequently seek specialised services in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID5022235 - Lot 2

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID5022235 - Lot 2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6ed571ca-751c-40d9-8e1a-0896d7c58e3e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3fc546a-069c-49e1-b179-9a3499b3e7fc
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
£100,289 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,289 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 2026Today
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jul 20264 days ago
Contract Period
12 Jul 2026 - 12 Jul 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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