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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID356698 - Lot 2"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID356698 - Lot 2

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-47167612-80e1-42ad-aae1-e179006768b8

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has conducted a selective tender process through a call-off from a framework agreement for the provision of homecare services, titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID356698 - Lot 2". This procurement falls under the "Health and social work services" category, primarily servicing the North East region of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £50,144.64, commenced on 20th April 2026 and is set to run until 19th April 2030. The award phase of this procurement was completed, with the contract awarded to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, effective 19th April 2026, and publicly documented on 6th May 2026.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services to engage with local government contracts and expand their market presence. Given the nature of this procurement, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, offering them a chance to leverage their expertise and contribute to community health services. Such contracts can bolster a company's portfolio and foster relationships with public sector buyers, potentially leading to more significant opportunities in the future.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID356698 - Lot 2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a0346c5-c948-47eb-a0d8-dd1b4a285b28 |
| 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 | 6 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,144 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,144 |
| 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

- 6 May 2026 at 11:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a0346c5-c948-47eb-a0d8-dd1b4a285b28

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a0346c5-c948-47eb-a0d8-dd1b4a285b28
  6th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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