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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID5019678"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-627f1b87-2d68-4bc8-8f40-bcf4e52e886f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID5019678

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-627f1b87-2d68-4bc8-8f40-bcf4e52e886f

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed the award stage of the procurement process titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID5019678," which falls under the health and social work services industry category. The contract, valued at £38,648.48, covers services to be delivered in Darlington, England, with the service period extending from 29 December 2025 to 28 December 2029. This procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The process reached its current stage with the award to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED on 28 December 2025, and the award notice was published on 6 January 2026.

This tender opens up business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the health and social work sector. Companies with specialised homecare services can benefit from participating in similar tenders structured as call-offs from framework agreements. The procurement process conducted by Darlington Borough Council indicates a preference for organisations capable of delivering consistent, high-quality services over extended periods, making it ideal for established businesses in this industry ready to handle multi-year contracts.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID5019678

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f65857e-4f27-402f-8da6-3b6ab6f55f37 |
| 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 | 28 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Dec 2025 - 28 Dec 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,648 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,648 |
| 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

- 6 Jan 2026 at 14:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f65857e-4f27-402f-8da6-3b6ab6f55f37

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f65857e-4f27-402f-8da6-3b6ab6f55f37
  6th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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