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PB020-00038- Urgent foster care placement

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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06 May 2020 at 14:56

Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "PB020-00038- Urgent foster care placement" has been awarded by Darlington Borough Council, based in Darlington, England. This initiative falls under the health and social work services category and has a total value of £301,267. The procurement process involved a direct award, and the contract is active from 18th February 2020 through to 17th February 2024. The procurement stage is classified as 'Award', with the related tender period having concluded on 16th February 2020.

This awarded contract offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the care services sector, particularly for those capable of providing urgent foster care placements. Companies that specialise in social work services, particularly those with experience in fostering or child welfare services, would be well-positioned to engage in future tenders within this domain. The focus on SMEs makes this a promising avenue for businesses looking to expand their operations in public sector contracting.

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Notice Title

PB020-00038- Urgent foster care placement

Notice Description

PB2020-00038- Provision of an urgent foster care placement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a9cf4557-8fd7-4605-983e-c654253eba8d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d99441a-6e96-498d-b231-255ef1f74cc6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£301,267 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£301,267 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
18 Feb 2020 - 17 Feb 2024 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
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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

A1 FOSTER CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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