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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID5017167 - Lot 1"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-01"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID5017167 - Lot 1

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d610715-427e-4cbf-9b3a-30bced4b4336

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed a procurement process for a contract titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID5017167 - Lot 1" under the health and social work services industry category. The contract, valued at £42,856.32, involves the provision of services in the North East region of the United Kingdom. This procurement was conducted using a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 15th May 2026 and will conclude on 14th May 2030. Key dates included the tender closing on 14th May 2026, with the award subsequently becoming active the same day. The process has recently reached the award stage, with Springfield Home Care Services Limited appointed as the supplier.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses within the health and social care sector to expand their operations, particularly those capable of delivering home care services across the specified region. The call-off from a framework agreement reduces barriers to entry, encouraging participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with a focus on scalable service delivery and those that are adaptable to framework agreements will find lucrative growth potential in similar future public sector contracts.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID5017167 - Lot 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41da9ab7-3723-43e8-8ebe-ad1d038aa0b1 |
| 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 | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 14 May 2026 - 14 May 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,856 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £42,856 |
| 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

- 1 Jul 2026 at 14:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41da9ab7-3723-43e8-8ebe-ad1d038aa0b1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41da9ab7-3723-43e8-8ebe-ad1d038aa0b1
  1st July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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