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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID400348"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID400348

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5ab110bc-4e98-4fbb-9ae1-e4d3c3ba9e68

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID400348" under the industry category of health and social work services. The selective procurement method involved a call-off from a framework agreement. Located in Darlington, England with a postal code of DL1 5QT, the contract initiated a tender period that concluded on 2nd March 2025, and the contract period will span from 3rd March 2025 to 2nd March 2029. Key awards were published on 6th October 2025, and the awarded contract value is GBP 62,520.64.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in health and social work services. Darlington Borough Council has successfully awarded contracts to SMEs such as DCS&D LIMITED and CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, both based within the region, exemplifying opportunities for local businesses to expand their service offerings and create meaningful community impact. The procurement process aims to foster growth and development within the region, making it particularly suitable for organisations that can deliver high-quality care services in compliance with the framework agreements.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID400348

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6863d156-a102-488b-8f77-5c80e110544d |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Mar 2025 - 2 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,520 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,520 |
| 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | CARE LINE HOMECARE; DCS&D |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2025 at 08:12 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6863d156-a102-488b-8f77-5c80e110544d
- 6 Oct 2025 at 08:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6863d156-a102-488b-8f77-5c80e110544d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6863d156-a102-488b-8f77-5c80e110544d
  6th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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