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Homecare Service Placement - ID5017176

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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15 Sep 2025 at 13:54

Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed a public procurement process titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID5017176", falling under the health and social work services category. The procurement, which was conducted using a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, was for services in Darlington, England (postal code DL1 5QT). The contract period commenced on 1st July 2025 and is set to conclude on 30th June 2029, with the total contract value amounting to £159,140.80. The award stage of the process was finalised on 30th June 2025, with full details published on 15th September 2025. This procurement reflects the council's commitment to delivering essential homecare services to meet local needs.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of health and social work services, such as homecare and supportive care sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially well-suited for this tender, given the nature of the services and the council’s preferences. Participating in such tenders provides businesses with the potential to expand their service offerings, increase their customer base, and secure steady income over the multi-year contract period. Companies like CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, which has secured the contract, exemplify the kinds of organisations that can successfully leverage such opportunities for growth.

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Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID5017176

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID5017176

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f3b31ef4-20b7-4f07-943d-093eab20db69
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0bd7b97-b04b-48b9-b3b1-d72641802cf2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£159,140 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£159,140 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 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
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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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