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Homecare Service Placement - ID316723

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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10 Sep 2025 at 10:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Darlington Borough Council, has been completed under the title “Homecare Service Placement - ID316723.” This tender falls within the health and social work services category, with a focus on providing homecare services. The services are to be delivered at a location within the DL1 5QT postal area in England. This was a selective procurement method, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement reached the award stage as of 10 September 2025, following a tender period that ended on 4 February 2025. The contract will run from 5 February 2025 to 4 February 2029, valued at £45,468.8.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care services, especially those specialising in homecare. The procurement process is particularly suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), emphasizing accessibility for a broad range of providers. The successful supplier, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, based in Leeds, showcases that large-scale organisations can also compete effectively. Businesses with capabilities in delivering tailored homecare services and a geographical focus on England are well-positioned to benefit from such procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID316723

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID316723

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a2e9b286-ba69-4e49-8435-9649b2cce7dd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2992d97b-f54b-4313-a790-cda73c3a8b0e
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
£45,468 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,468 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
5 Feb 2025 - 4 Feb 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

SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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