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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID307208"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-50851822-53c9-41ca-bdbc-6914da9e916a"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID307208

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-50851822-53c9-41ca-bdbc-6914da9e916a

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council, acting as the contracting authority, has completed the procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID307208". The industry category for this tender falls under Health and Social Work Services, specifically classified under CPV code 85000000. The contract was awarded to Springfield Home Care Services Limited. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, utilizing a call-off from a framework agreement. The services are to be delivered to DL1 5QT, England, with the contract period spanning from 2nd December 2025 to 1st December 2029. The tender process ended with an award on 1st December 2025, and the contract was announced on 6th January 2026, reflecting an investment of £38,176.32.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in health and social care, particularly those capable of delivering homecare services. The opportunity is especially beneficial for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), given the contract's suitability for these entities as outlined in the procurement documentation. Participation in such tenders can aid in business growth through stable, long-term engagements with local councils. While Springfield Home Care Services Limited, a large-scale business, secured this contract, similar opportunities in this framework agreement could be available for businesses aiming to establish or expand their footprint within the healthcare services sector in the region.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID307208

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54a472c0-5e5c-4ee4-8ebb-4586f6e81646 |
| 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 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2025 - 1 Dec 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,176 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,176 |
| 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 | SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2026 at 13:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54a472c0-5e5c-4ee4-8ebb-4586f6e81646

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54a472c0-5e5c-4ee4-8ebb-4586f6e81646
  6th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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