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Supported Living Placement for ID279948

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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20 May 2026 at 11:19

Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed a procurement process for a "Supported Living Placement for ID279948," under the health and social work services industry category. This contract, initiated through a direct procurement method and classified as "below threshold - without competition," was awarded to Sanctuary Home Care Limited. The procurement falls under the light touch regime, with the contract stage being complete. The contract started on 30th March 2026 and is set to run until 29th March 2030, with a total value of GBP 40,147.80. The service location is in the UKC region of the United Kingdom, an area encompassing the North East of England.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specializing in healthcare and social services, particularly those capable of providing supported living placements. Although the contract was awarded without competition due to its specific procurement method, similar opportunities could suit medium to large enterprises with expertise in the public authority sub-central government sector, focusing on direct service provision. Engaging in such contracts can enhance business credentials and expand service portfolios within the social care industry.

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Notice Title

Supported Living Placement for ID279948

Notice Description

Provision of a Supported Living Placement for ID279948

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069d40
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046312-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,147 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2026 - 29 Mar 2030 4-5 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
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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

SANCTUARY HOME CARE

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