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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID285672"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID285672

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5331be18-39af-4376-b4de-59af94380216

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed the procurement process for a Homecare Service Placement, classified under Health and Social Work Services (CPV code 85000000), with the procurement conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is geographically focused around Darlington (postal code DL1 5QT), with the timeframe extending from the start on 11th August 2025 to the end on 10th August 2029. This procurement has advanced to the award stage, finalised on 10th August 2025, and published on 16th September 2025. The awarded contract has a total value of £31,828.16.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for businesses in the health and social care industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially well-suited to participate due to the procurement's emphasis on accessibility for these types of organisations. With a lengthy contract period, it provides a stable opportunity to deliver critical homecare services in Darlington, beneficial for businesses seeking to expand their footprint in public sector services. The awarded supplier, CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, reflects the focus on experienced service providers capable of fulfilling the requirements of a long-term contract efficiently.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID285672

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b10acbf-16bb-44d1-9dae-3a1967fdc8ae |
| 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 | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Aug 2025 - 10 Aug 2029 |
| 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

- 16 Sep 2025 at 08:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b10acbf-16bb-44d1-9dae-3a1967fdc8ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b10acbf-16bb-44d1-9dae-3a1967fdc8ae
  16th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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