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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID285296"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID285296

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6f7e6e08-da70-43b6-b33a-1d0824d4cf0a

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## Summary

The public procurement contract titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID285296" was awarded by Darlington Borough Council, a local authority based in Darlington, England. It falls under the Health and Social Work Services category, as per CPV classification 85000000. The procurement process followed a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. This contract went through the award stage on 12th June 2025, with an official publication date of 15th September 2025. The service delivery location is in the postal code area DL1 5QT. The contract runs from 13th June 2025 to 12th June 2029, with a total value of £60,245.12 GBP.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the health and social work sector. With its suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), it can provide business growth by delivering long-term care services. Large-scale suppliers like CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, the current awardee, highlight the calibre of firms well-positioned to compete, although the procurement process encourages diversity by inviting smaller yet capable entities to participate. The structured framework agreement allows for reduced entry barriers, making it an attractive prospect for a broad range of service providers within the industry.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID285296

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f94abe3-46a2-4d7d-aeeb-a57417212dbe |
| 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 | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Jun 2025 - 12 Jun 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,245 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,245 |
| 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 13:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f94abe3-46a2-4d7d-aeeb-a57417212dbe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f94abe3-46a2-4d7d-aeeb-a57417212dbe
  15th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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