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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID401224 - Lot 1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-15"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID401224 - Lot 1

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-58b122b7-0c1e-4898-af42-e7eb984d407b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID401224 - Lot 1" conducted by Darlington Borough Council has reached the award stage. This tender falls under the Health and Social Work services category and is located in the North East region, United Kingdom. With the procurement concluded on 15th July 2026, the value of the contract is £46,795.84. The process was managed through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period ending on 10th May 2026 and the contract period starting on 11th May 2026 and lasting until 10th May 2030.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in the provision of health and social work services, particularly those capable of offering quality homecare. The process favoured both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, indicating a level of inclusivity that can foster growth in these sectors. Businesses with a strong service orientation and presence in the North East are well-suited to benefit from such opportunities, as demonstrated by Springfield Home Care Services Limited, the large-scale organisation awarded the contract.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID401224 - Lot 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acfa6cd6-6782-47f5-bd99-796fcd9114be |
| 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 | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 10 May 2026 - 10 May 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £46,795 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,795 |
| 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

- 15 Jul 2026 at 12:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acfa6cd6-6782-47f5-bd99-796fcd9114be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acfa6cd6-6782-47f5-bd99-796fcd9114be
  15th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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