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Homecare Service Placement - ID285205

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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15 Sep 2025 at 09:00

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has concluded its procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID285205" contract, falling under the health and social work services category (CPV 85000000). Located in England, the contract primarily services postal code DL1 5QT and follows a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender stage has progressed to the award phase, with an "active" status as of 4th May 2025, and publication of the award was noted on 15th September 2025. The contract duration extends from 5th May 2025 to 4th May 2029, with a total contract value of £31,828.16.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care services, particularly those catering to homecare provisions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE) are especially suited to participate due to the contract's emphasis on these sectors. The awarded supplier for this contract is CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, demonstrating the potential for growth and partnership within the healthcare service industry. Businesses looking to expand their service offerings in the North East of England may find similar opportunities to be a strategic fit for market growth within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID285205

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID285205

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f21dd841-247b-4c8a-bc9b-12b7166b17f7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c192dfb-5f5d-4b36-bb76-5e45a702f1ff
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
£31,828 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,828 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
4 May 2025 - 4 May 2029 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
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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