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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID 5018028 - Lot 2"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID 5018028 - Lot 2

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-286a0bdb-2cd0-4b1b-a0a1-c26eb281153e

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## Summary

The recent contract opportunity titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID 5018028 - Lot 2" has been awarded by Darlington Borough Council under the procurement category of health and social work services. Situated in the North East of the United Kingdom, this contract involves a selective procurement method executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 20th October 2025 and will run until 19th October 2029, marking a significant timeline for involved parties. The award notice was published on 12th March 2026, with a total contract value of £69,340.96 awarded to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, marking the completion of the procurement process.

This tender offers considerable prospects for business growth particularly for enterprises in the health and social services sector. SMEs and VCSEs are deemed suitable, highlighting the inclusive nature of the opportunity. Given Darlington Borough Council's role as the buyer and the use of a call-off from a framework agreement, businesses with expertise in framework contracting and those capable of delivering sustained homecare services are well-positioned to engage. Moreover, the location in the North East offers regional businesses a promising chance to expand their footprint and contribute to community welfare initiatives.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID 5018028 - Lot 2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a00d2756-f863-4ca2-a0b3-cab082262cee |
| 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 | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 19 Oct 2025 - 19 Oct 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £69,340 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £69,340 |
| 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

- 12 Mar 2026 at 11:56 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a00d2756-f863-4ca2-a0b3-cab082262cee
- 12 Mar 2026 at 10:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a00d2756-f863-4ca2-a0b3-cab082262cee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a00d2756-f863-4ca2-a0b3-cab082262cee
  12th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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