Award

ID5560082 - Placement Type 4 - Parent and Baby / Child

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

21 May 2024 at 09:20

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Darlington Borough Council has awarded a contract for ID5560082 - Placement Type 4 - Parent and Baby/Child in the Health and Social Work Services category. The contract value is £315,910.40, and it was directly awarded to Unity Foster Care. The contract period is from May 14, 2024, to May 13, 2028. The procurement process was managed by Darlington Borough Council, and the tender deadline was May 10, 2024.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to provide foster care services in England. Companies in the health and social work services industry can leverage their expertise to compete in similar tenders. Unity Foster Care, the awarded supplier, exemplifies how SMEs can successfully secure public procurement contracts. Businesses interested in providing services to Darlington Borough Council should monitor future opportunities in this sector.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

ID5560082 - Placement Type 4 - Parent and Baby / Child

Notice Description

ID5560082 - Placement Type 4 - Parent and Baby / Child Additional information: NEPO603 Call Off

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-efd99cd7-e610-4af3-9fa0-a571a9586661
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abbcde1a-b679-4e58-afbb-08df061b1c62
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
£315,910 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£315,910 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 May 2024 - 13 May 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNITY FOSTER CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-efd99cd7-e610-4af3-9fa0-a571a9586661-2024-05-21T10:20:44+01:00",
    "date": "2024-05-21T10:20:44+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-efd99cd7-e610-4af3-9fa0-a571a9586661",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "DAR001-DN724917-32155125",
        "title": "ID5560082 - Placement Type 4 - Parent and Baby / Child",
        "description": "ID5560082 - Placement Type 4 - Parent and Baby / Child Additional information: NEPO603 Call Off",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "85000000",
            "description": "Health and social work services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "England",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 315910.4,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "direct",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Direct award",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2024-05-10T23:59:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2024-05-14T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2028-05-13T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-50123",
            "name": "Darlington Borough Council",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Darlington Borough Council"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Town Hall, Feethams",
                "locality": "Darlington",
                "postalCode": "DL1 5QT",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Chloe Nicholas",
                "email": "chloe.nicholas@darlington.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "+44 1325405497"
            },
            "details": {
                "url": "http://www.darlington.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-160657",
            "name": "Unity Foster Care",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Unity Foster Care"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "LS15 8GB"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-50123",
        "name": "Darlington Borough Council"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-efd99cd7-e610-4af3-9fa0-a571a9586661-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2024-05-12T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2024-05-21T10:20:44+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 315910.4,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-160657",
                    "name": "Unity Foster Care"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2024-05-14T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2028-05-13T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abbcde1a-b679-4e58-afbb-08df061b1c62",
                    "datePublished": "2024-05-21T10:20:44+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}