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title: "ID: 402043 requests for expressions of interest for a child residential placement"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# ID: 402043 requests for expressions of interest for a child residential placement

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-481a0c4d-af98-404d-a35f-a1aee39fd152

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council is initiating a procurement process titled "ID: 402043 requests for expressions of interest for a child residential placement." The contract falls under the category of health and social work services and is focused on sourcing residential placements for potentially high-risk children in North East England. Currently in the planning stage, the process invites expressions of interest until 25th February 2020. Interested parties are encouraged to consider this opportunity as it pertains to an urgent need for secure and supportive environments for vulnerable youth.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in child residential care, particularly those with experience in handling cases involving high-risk youth or specialised needs. Providers of child welfare services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) who can demonstrate the capacity to deliver safe and high-quality placements, are particularly well-suited to compete. This is a chance to engage directly with a local authority seeking to implement a safety plan for at-risk minors, thereby furthering business growth within this vital sector.

## Notice

ID: 402043 requests for expressions of interest for a child residential placement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/191a88b8-2d02-4f35-8b24-9b9b6831714b |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 25 Feb 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2020 at 08:33 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/191a88b8-2d02-4f35-8b24-9b9b6831714b
- 24 Feb 2020 at 08:09 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/317c7f73-f79f-49a7-ad8f-b43a68cb3b82
- 21 Feb 2020 at 14:59 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3706a14-589e-4151-a7b8-e5f0a84c5461

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/317c7f73-f79f-49a7-ad8f-b43a68cb3b82
  24th February 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/191a88b8-2d02-4f35-8b24-9b9b6831714b
  24th February 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3706a14-589e-4151-a7b8-e5f0a84c5461
  21st February 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=62edddf1-b954-ea11-80ff-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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