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title: "Residential Care for Working Aged Adults Aged 18 - 64"
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# Residential Care for Working Aged Adults Aged 18 - 64

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-18a28cae-fe76-4e38-8490-ec7fcc95db9f

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed a procurement process for "Residential Care for Working Aged Adults Aged 18 - 64," classified under the Health and social work services industry category. This tender, valued at £9,300,000, will provide residential care services in England and covers a contract period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2029. The procurement was done through a direct award method and has reached the award stage, with key dates including the award date of 28th March 2025. The successful suppliers include Cygnet Health Care Limited, Potensial Limited, Saint John of God Hospitaller Services, Salutem Healthcare, and Sharon Keenan (The Avenue).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of healthcare and social services to expand their operations and gain a strong foothold within the public sector. Although the procurement has been completed, understanding the requirements and processes involved can help similar businesses prepare for future opportunities. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly highlighted as suitable for these types of tenders, suggesting that small to medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community, and social enterprises in the healthcare sector should be well-positioned to compete in similar future contracts.

## Notice

Residential Care for Working Aged Adults Aged 18 - 64

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8967ee8-f844-49f8-a3ef-5041a3d94aba |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,300,000 |
| 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), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | CYGNET HEALTH CARE; POTENSIAL; SAINT JOHN OF GOD HOSPITALLER SERVICES; SALUTEM HEALTHCARE; SHARON KEENAN (THE AVENUE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2025 at 12:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8967ee8-f844-49f8-a3ef-5041a3d94aba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8967ee8-f844-49f8-a3ef-5041a3d94aba
  28th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.darlington.gov.uk

## Provenance

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