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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID381611"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID381611

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6896123a-0c8e-456d-ba73-d044247a9847

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has successfully completed the procurement of a Homecare Service Placement, marked by the title "Homecare Service Placement - ID381611". This tender belongs to the health and social work services industry category, classified under CPV code 85000000, and is located in Darlington, England, with postal code DL1 5QT. The procurement process was conducted through a selective method, specifically calling off from a framework agreement. The contract begins on 9th January 2026 and runs until 8th January 2030, with the award made to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED on the 8th of January 2026.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care services, particularly those capable of delivering long-term and reliable in-home care services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage with such opportunities, given their suitability criteria. The provision of services over a four-year contract period allows for stable business development and the chance for enterprises to establish and expand an operational footprint in Darlington and the surrounding areas.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID381611

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c849a21-36b9-479e-94fa-21c5e3968b7b |
| 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 | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2026 - 8 Jan 2030 |
| 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

- 6 Jan 2026 at 14:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c849a21-36b9-479e-94fa-21c5e3968b7b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c849a21-36b9-479e-94fa-21c5e3968b7b
  6th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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