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Homecare Service Placement - ID365357

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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06 Jan 2026 at 13:04

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Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed a procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID365357" contract, classified under the Health and Social Work Services category. The procurement process involved a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The award phase was reached on the 3rd of December, 2025, and this contract spans from the 4th of December, 2025, to the 3rd of December, 2029. The service will be delivered in Darlington, England, with a total value of £59,109.44. Chloe Nicholas serves as the contact for this tender at the Town Hall in Darlington.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care services, especially those capable of delivering large-scale operations. The contract is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). With Springfield Home Care Services Limited being awarded the contract, the framework may offer future opportunities for similar businesses looking to expand in the homecare service sector. Such contracts are crucial for gaining a foothold in public sector procurement and increasing business visibility and influence within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID365357

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID365357

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70a9240e-f132-4694-a5b9-c32ef15bd176
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e41e35c3-ce80-4171-8d46-8f837db5d72b
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
£59,109 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,109 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
4 Dec 2025 - 3 Dec 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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