Award

Homecare Service Placement - ID5007839

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

15 Sep 2025 at 14:08

Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council is at the Award stage of their procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID5007839". This contract, classified under Health and social work services, was valued at £131,859.52. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, under the CPV code 85000000. The contract, which spans from 10th July 2025 to 9th July 2029, is intended for delivery in Darlington, England, with the procurement being completed as of 15th September 2025.

This awarded tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services sector, particularly those that can offer homecare services. It's well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), considering the procurement's suitability criteria. The successful bidder was CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, indicating room for large-scale and organised service providers in this industry to gain substantial contracts with local councils such as Darlington Borough Council.

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Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID5007839

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID5007839

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a136bd5b-82c5-45c9-9dd0-45d4dc396fe1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaaa20a8-0af9-4116-897e-36371006e252
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
£131,859 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£131,859 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jul 2025 - 9 Jul 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
Chloe Nicholas
Contact Email
chloe.nicholas@darlington.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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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