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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID186785 - Lot 5"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID186785 - Lot 5

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ecf5cc7-a2ca-449f-8e91-2c47a49e1adc

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed the procurement of a homecare service placement under the title "Homecare Service Placement - ID186785 - Lot 5." This procurement falls within the health and social work services industry category, specifically operating in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process utilised a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, culminating in an active award status as of 29th June 2026. The contract is valued at £119,009.28, with the service period extending from 30th June 2026 until 29th June 2030.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the health and social work services sector. SMEs and organisations with a focus on ethical service delivery, such as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are particularly well-suited to compete in similar procurements due to suitability criteria. The structured nature of this procurement through a framework agreement provides a ready market for businesses with the capability to deliver homecare services efficiently, illustrating the government's commitment to accessible public contracts and providing growth avenues for enterprises in the North East region.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID186785 - Lot 5

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffde7b69-3bfb-4eea-850f-54a1190025f9 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 29 Jun 2026 - 29 Jun 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £119,009 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £119,009 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTHERN LIFE CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2026 at 13:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffde7b69-3bfb-4eea-850f-54a1190025f9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffde7b69-3bfb-4eea-850f-54a1190025f9
  15th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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