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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID5013520"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-16"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID5013520

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e108aca-effd-4206-9ae8-3582d2a18f7d

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council, the buying organisation, has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID5013520," which falls under the health and social work services category. This selective procurement was conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement, targeting the delivery of services in Darlington, England, with a postal code of DL1 5QT. The procurement stage reached the "award" phase, with the contract being actively awarded on 24th April 2025. This contract, valued at £49,100.48, began on 25th April 2025 and will run until 24th April 2029, offering a substantial engagement period for the supplier, Firstpoint Homecare Ltd.

This tender presents a strategic opportunity for businesses that specialise in health and social work services, particularly those capable of providing bespoke homecare solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage in such procurement opportunities, as the contracting authority supports these entities' suitability. Businesses with expertise in personalised care services and the capacity to operate under a framework agreement can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolios and expand their operations in the public sector. The long-term nature of the contract also allows for sustainable business growth and stability.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID5013520

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92686f7a-5cb5-414e-851c-fe501a3b4118 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Apr 2025 - 24 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,100 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,100 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FIRSTPOINT HOMECARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2025 at 11:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92686f7a-5cb5-414e-851c-fe501a3b4118

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92686f7a-5cb5-414e-851c-fe501a3b4118
  16th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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