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PB2024-01549 - IFA Foster placement for ID- 5562676

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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07 Oct 2024 at 11:49

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Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed the direct award procurement process for the tender titled "PB2024-01549 - IFA Foster placement for ID-5562676" in the Health and Social Work Services industry category. The awarded contract, valued at £208,560 GBP, covers the North East region of the United Kingdom and spans from 4th September 2024 to 3rd September 2028. The procurement method was a direct award, with the award notice published on 7th October 2024. Key dates in the process included the tender period closing on 2nd September 2024 and the contract’s commencement on 4th September 2024.

This tender presents a vital opportunity for businesses specialising in foster care services to collaborate with a local council, thus fostering significant business growth. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the health and social care sector would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar opportunities, given the suitability requirements highlighted in this procurement. The awarded supplier, Family First Fostering, demonstrates the potential for SMEs to secure meaningful contracts in the public sector, showcasing the scope for business expansion within the fostering services market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PB2024-01549 - IFA Foster placement for ID- 5562676

Notice Description

PB2024-01549 - IFA Foster placement for ID- 5562676

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ed18d499-d847-475b-b629-5dd147e13a25
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e59dbd0-a261-414b-b1ff-0ea684781dfd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
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
£208,560 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£208,560 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2024 - 3 Sep 2028 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

FAMILY FIRST FOSTERING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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