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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID281092 - Lot 1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID281092 - Lot 1

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a0050fe-230e-40f3-ae53-b77e8085f82a

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Homecare Service Placement - ID281092 - Lot 1" has been concluded, with Darlington Borough Council acting as the buying organisation. This procurement focuses on the Health and Social Work Services category, specifically targeting the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender was executed under a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £66,859.52, has an active award status as of 1st July 2026, with the contract period running from 2nd July 2026 to 1st July 2030.

This tender presents significant business growth potential, particularly for companies specialising in health and social care services. Businesses with capabilities in delivering comprehensive homecare services and those that can operate within predefined framework agreements are well-suited for such opportunities. The suitability criteria indicated a preference for SMEs and VCSEs, making this an appealing opportunity for smaller and socially-minded enterprises. Partnering with Darlington Borough Council can provide sustained business operations over a four-year period, thus offering potential stability and expansion opportunities within public sector contracts.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID281092 - Lot 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1449dca9-1928-4eea-ad62-44e1d06b55aa |
| 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 | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2026 - 1 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £66,859 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £66,859 |
| 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 | SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2026 at 14:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1449dca9-1928-4eea-ad62-44e1d06b55aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1449dca9-1928-4eea-ad62-44e1d06b55aa
  1st July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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