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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID5016134"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID5016134

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2747d6f0-a15a-45cb-8b95-457a4330090f

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID5016134" was conducted by Darlington Borough Council, a local authority in England. The contract, classified under the health and social work services industry, has reached the award stage. This procurement process was conducted selectively through a call-off from a framework agreement and concluded with an award being made on 21st December 2025. The contract spans from 22nd December 2025 to 21st December 2029 and the total value of the contract is £220,523.68. The services are to be delivered within the postal area DL1 5QT.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs, due to its focus on homecare services. Businesses specialising in healthcare provision and social services are well-suited to engage with such procurement processes, allowing them to leverage their expertise in the field. Organisations that are agile and capable of entering a well-defined framework agreement could benefit strongly, given the contract period and expected service delivery requirements from 2025 to 2029. The award of this contract was made to CHINITE, indicating opportunities for similar enterprises in future procurement rounds.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID5016134

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ab014e7-3000-4f3f-bfcf-512a00193875 |
| 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 | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2025 - 21 Dec 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £220,523 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £220,523 |
| 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 | CHINITE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2026 at 14:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ab014e7-3000-4f3f-bfcf-512a00193875

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ab014e7-3000-4f3f-bfcf-512a00193875
  6th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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