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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID 5004991 - Lot 2"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID 5004991 - Lot 2

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-17100c83-72dd-4540-96a3-f029f1d2b19a

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed a procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID 5004991 - Lot 2" under the health and social work services category (CPV code: 85000000). The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically calling off from a framework agreement. The contract is valued at £36,375.04 and will serve the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender period concluded on 24 March 2026, and the contract extends from 25 March 2026 until 24 March 2030. The award was made to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, and the process reached the award stage as of 24 March 2026, with official publication on 9 April 2026.

This procurement creates an opportunity for growth in the health and social services sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), which were both considered suitable for this tender. Businesses operating in these sectors can leverage such opportunities to establish long-term service contracts with local government entities. By participating in similar selective procurement processes, companies can increase their portfolio presence in regional service delivery, enhancing their market reputation and financial stability.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID 5004991 - Lot 2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14ba685a-6b2b-4461-9cc8-8e96850b5ffb |
| 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 | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 25 Mar 2026 - 24 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,375 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,375 |
| 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 | CARE LINE HOMECARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2026 at 10:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14ba685a-6b2b-4461-9cc8-8e96850b5ffb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14ba685a-6b2b-4461-9cc8-8e96850b5ffb
  9th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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