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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID279817 - Lot 2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-06"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID279817 - Lot 2

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49e877e2-71e4-4937-9382-65ff8d1ded70

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## Summary

The recent procurement process by Darlington Borough Council for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID279817 - Lot 2" has reached the award stage. The tender falls under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services, with the specific focus on providing homecare services. It was conducted via a selective procurement method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. Located in Darlington, England, the contract spans a period from 21 January 2026 to 20 January 2030. The total contract value is £31,828.16 with key contract deadlines having concluded on 20 January 2026.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses within the health and social care sector, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), given the suitability criteria outlined in the tender. The opportunity has already been awarded to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, a large-scale organisation. The contract's extensive duration allows for a stable business relationship and consistent revenue generation over the four-year term, representing an ideal opportunity for entities specialising in healthcare services to expand their market presence and secure long-term engagements. Interested parties would benefit from closely monitoring future opportunities with Darlington Borough Council for similar procurement initiatives.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID279817 - Lot 2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa0aaf63-16a7-403c-838c-a7b889f28991 |
| 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 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 Jan 2026 - 20 Jan 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,828 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,828 |
| 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 | CARE LINE HOMECARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2026 at 10:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa0aaf63-16a7-403c-838c-a7b889f28991

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa0aaf63-16a7-403c-838c-a7b889f28991
  6th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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