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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID393839"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID393839

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5c047e80-1adf-4ed7-8dbb-7a98a78dcea8

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has successfully completed the procurement process for a homecare service placement under the industry category of health and social work services. The procurement process was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total value of £57,279.04. The contract period began on 25th June 2025 and will last until 24th June 2029, located in the postal code area of DL1 5QT, England. The award stage for this tender was concluded on 24th June 2025, with the award to Care Line Homecare Limited, a large-scale supplier. The tender was suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), indicating potential engagement with diverse business entities.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the health and social work sector, particularly those specialising in homecare services. The contract provides a stable, long-term engagement spanning four years, which can help businesses build a robust portfolio and enhance their market presence. Companies that are well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities include those with capabilities in healthcare service delivery, a strong understanding of local community needs, and the skills to fulfil public service contracts. SMEs and VCSEs in particular might find this tender a promising avenue for growth, given the indicated suitability for these types of enterprises.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID393839

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dba04f9e-e793-4444-a596-621339665c31 |
| 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 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Jun 2025 - 24 Jun 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £57,279 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £57,279 |
| 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

- 15 Sep 2025 at 13:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dba04f9e-e793-4444-a596-621339665c31

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dba04f9e-e793-4444-a596-621339665c31
  15th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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