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Homecare Service Placement - ID5018395

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Sep 2025 at 11:17

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Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed a procurement process for a Homecare Service Placement under the industry category of health and social work services. The contract, valued at £40,921.92, was awarded to Springfield Home Care Services Limited. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. This tender progressed through the award stage, with the award officially made on 5th August 2025, and the contract period running from 6th August 2025 to 5th August 2029. The primary location for service delivery is in Darlington, England, with postal code DL1 5QT.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those that are small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), given the contract's suitability for such organisations. Engaging in this contract allows businesses to forge strong relationships with local government entities like Darlington Borough Council, enhancing their portfolio and opening doors for future collaborations in the sector. Companies focusing on delivering quality homecare services stand to benefit strategically from this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID5018395

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID5018395

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8bf70dc8-f989-416e-95d0-d8363c57897f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d85dc4aa-6069-4542-93c7-84c5486bc4ca
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
£40,921 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,921 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20258 months ago
Contract Period
5 Aug 2025 - 5 Aug 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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