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title: "PB2023-01026 - Foster placement for sibling group ID 386461, 386462 and 395453"
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# PB2023-01026 - Foster placement for sibling group ID 386461, 386462 and 395453

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b6eba53-9caa-49a9-89fb-e703e686a10d

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## Summary

The Darlington Borough Council has awarded a contract to A1 Foster Care for the provision of foster placement services for a sibling group, identified by IDs 386461, 386462, and 395453, with a total amount of £263,043.04. The procurement method used was a direct award, and the contract period is from April 11, 2023, to May 10, 2025. The tender was classified under health and social work services and took place in England.

This contract award by Darlington Borough Council presents an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs, operating in the health and social work services sector. Companies with expertise in foster care services may find this tender particularly suitable for bidding. The contract amount and duration provide a stable revenue stream for the selected supplier, A1 Foster Care, and indicate a commitment by the council to support foster placement services for the specified sibling group over the next couple of years.

## Notice

Foster placement for sibling group ID 386461, 386462 and 395453 with A1 Foster Care

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63e6b716-ef09-4322-b326-061c97fc761c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 10 Apr 2023 - 10 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £263,043 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £263,043 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | A1 FOSTER CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 11 May 2023 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63e6b716-ef09-4322-b326-061c97fc761c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63e6b716-ef09-4322-b326-061c97fc761c
  11th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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