Award

Homecare Service Placement - ID5003577 - Lot 1

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

13 May 2026 at 14:38

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Darlington Borough Council has reached the award stage for the contract titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID5003577 - Lot 1." This contract, classified under CPV code 85000000, pertains to Health and social work services and is valued at £71,635.20. The procurement method utilised was selective, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 11th May 2026 and conclude on 10th May 2030. The service will be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom, specifically under the jurisdiction of Darlington Borough Council. The award was published on 13th May 2026, following the tender period, which concluded on 10th May 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those operating in the health and social care sector. It is especially suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to its alignment with the procurement criteria that supports such organisations. The successful supplier, Springfield Home Care Services Limited, highlights the potential for large-scale companies as well. The long contract period allows for sustained business growth and continuity, making it an attractive prospect for service providers looking to expand their footprint in the public health sector within the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID5003577 - Lot 1

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID5003577 - Lot 1

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d8e1b04d-1768-4ce3-a966-ecfd0b622398
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc060b41-f926-489e-9756-2905c44405ad
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
£71,635 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£71,635 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
10 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20264 days ago
Contract Period
10 May 2026 - 10 May 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

SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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