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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID358848"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID358848

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-71d9cb6f-0967-4c8f-99a2-3c7464a2af4e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID358848" was undertaken by Darlington Borough Council, operating from Town Hall, Darlington, England. This contract is classified under "Health and social work services" with a CPV code of 85000000. The procurement followed a selective method involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £68,203.20, covered services to be delivered specifically within postal code DL1 5QT. The tender phase concluded on 24th May 2025, with the award decision published on 9th September 2025. The service contract is active and spans from 25th May 2025 to 24th May 2029.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business expansion, particularly for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises, as both types are deemed suitable. Businesses operating within the health and social care industry, particularly those capable of providing homecare services, would find this contract highly pertinent. The framework agreement's nature offers a streamlined path to securing repeat business, benefiting firms focused on long-term engagements in the Darlington area. The awarded contract, facilitated by the proficient supplier, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, exemplifies how sizeable firms can leverage such opportunities through effective alignment with local government procurement frameworks.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID358848

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70925715-af3e-432b-9a4c-7ac9ec5cc2ae |
| 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 | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 May 2025 - 24 May 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £68,203 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £68,203 |
| 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 | SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2025 at 08:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70925715-af3e-432b-9a4c-7ac9ec5cc2ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70925715-af3e-432b-9a4c-7ac9ec5cc2ae
  9th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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