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Homecare Service Placement - ID5010088 - Lot 2

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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10 Jun 2026 at 10:51

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council, acting as the buying organisation, has concluded the public procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID5010088 - Lot 2" under the Health and social work services category (CPV 85000000). The procurement took place in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, marking the procurement stage as Award. The contract, valued at £33,429.76, was awarded to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED on 8th June 2026 and spans from 9th June 2026 to 8th June 2030. This process was finalised on 10th June 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), which align with the project's suitability criteria. Companies specialising in health and social work services and with capabilities to deliver long-term service in the North East would find this bidding opportunity well-suited. The use of a framework agreement indicates potential future call-offs for similar services, providing a steady stream of opportunities for eligible businesses. Business entities looking to expand in public sector contracts in care and health services sectors will find this framework agreement advantageous for strategic expansion.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID5010088 - Lot 2

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID5010088 - Lot 2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a9ac2e4f-a1bc-4883-9477-f26f0e236687
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97f3d52d-079d-4ad1-b362-567f1810f86c
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
£33,429 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,429 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
8 Jun 2026 - 8 Jun 2030 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
TLC North East (England)
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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