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Provision of Physiotherapy Services

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 May 2025 at 12:42

Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed a procurement process focused on the provision of physiotherapy services for its employees. This contract, titled "Provision of Physiotherapy Services," falls under the services category and aligns with the industry classification code for physiotherapy services. The contract, part of a below-threshold procurement method, was awarded to Sano Physiotherapy LTD, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), with a total gross value of £98,000. The procurement stage has progressed through to contract award, effective from 1st June 2025, with a completion date set for 31st March 2027. The contract offers potential extensions up to March 2029. The services will be delivered in the Darlington region, identified as UKC13, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in health services to collaborate with public authorities like Darlington Borough Council. The contract, despite being below the threshold, demonstrates the council's commitment to engaging with local businesses, offering them a platform for growth and stability. Companies providing innovative service solutions, especially those tailored towards employee wellbeing, would be well-suited to engage in similar future opportunities. The emphasis on physiotherapy services highlights a growing demand in workplace wellness, offering a pathway for health industry businesses to expand their public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

Provision of Physiotherapy Services

Notice Description

The provision of physiotherapy services for Council employees.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050fc1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020081-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85142100 - Physiotherapy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£98,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporate.procurement@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

SANO PHYSIOTHERAPY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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