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Homecare Service Placement - ID401384

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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15 Sep 2025 at 08:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID401384" was conducted by Darlington Borough Council, based in Darlington, England. This contract falls under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services and was completed at the award stage. The procurement method employed was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 27th April 2025, and the contract set to span from 28th April 2025 to 27th April 2029. The contract value is £31,824, and the delivery location specified by the postal code DL1 5QT.

This contract provides an opportunity for businesses looking to expand into health and social care services, particularly those with experience in providing homecare services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are deemed suitable for this contract, offering potential for growth through collaboration with local authorities. Partnerships with a large supplier like CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, the awarded supplier, could also foster business development by leveraging expertise in large-scale homecare service delivery.

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Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID401384

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID401384

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d8ea11c6-e855-48f0-bf84-58b6449daaf6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66d1a532-da54-4a64-840f-8216990475da
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
£31,824 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,824 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
27 Apr 2025 - 27 Apr 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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