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Homecare Service Placement - ID5015650

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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08 Oct 2025 at 13:36

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Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has concluded the procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID5015650" under the health and social work services category. Situated in Darlington, England, this procurement process utilised a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, worth £55,700.32, involves services to be delivered to the DL1 5QT postal region. The award stage was reached on 29th September 2025, with the contract running from 30th September 2025 to 29th September 2029. Springfield Home Care Services Limited has been awarded this contract, with the announcement published on 8th October 2025. Buyer contact, Chloe Nicholas, is available for any related queries.

This award represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited for similar tenders due to the procurement method's encouragement of diverse supplier participation. Companies with capabilities in delivering long-term care services might find ample growth opportunities in such selective framework agreements, especially those looking to build partnerships with local government entities like Darlington Borough Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID5015650

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID5015650

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a60cd74-e7c7-4e99-8c85-aef0ccd115e2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bb35bf4-19af-4014-a06e-bb557ecdb9e3
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
£55,700 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
29 Sep 2025 - 29 Sep 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
Chloe Nicholas
Contact Email
chloe.nicholas@darlington.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07597389520

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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