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title: "P2015/535/PE - Individual Placement of Residential Care - Direct Award"
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# P2015/535/PE - Individual Placement of Residential Care - Direct Award

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2df7ccd4-0ad6-4419-a924-5f96db1b1a8f

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## Summary

The Darlington Borough Council, located in Darlington, England, has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "P2015/535/PE - Individual Placement of Residential Care - Direct Award" in the education and training services sector, with a focus on health and social work services. This procurement used an open procedure and has an awarded contract value of £546,000. Although the tender period ended on 1 June 2015, the contract itself commenced on 20 July 2015 and will run until 19 July 2018. The contract was awarded to Young Foundations on 1 July 2015, following its publication on 7 July 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in social care and educational services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs). With a focus on individual placements for residential care, businesses that offer specialised health and social work services, innovative educational solutions, or related support services could find this contract a valuable avenue for growth. Engaging with Darlington Borough Council for future tenders may also lead to ongoing partnerships in the social care sector, enhancing business development opportunities.

## Notice

P2015/535/PE - Individual Placement of Residential Care - Direct Award

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07e5adc1-ae5a-49f7-8afd-5bee45b1db31 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2015 |
| Contract period | 19 Jul 2015 - 19 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £546,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £546,000 |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | YOUNG FOUNDATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2017 at 10:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07e5adc1-ae5a-49f7-8afd-5bee45b1db31

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07e5adc1-ae5a-49f7-8afd-5bee45b1db31
  7th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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