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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID399160 - Lot 1"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-736309d0-5a45-4db3-a656-199b81f88ebc"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID399160 - Lot 1

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-736309d0-5a45-4db3-a656-199b81f88ebc

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## Summary

This procurement process was initiated by Darlington Borough Council for a Homecare Service Placement under ID399160 - Lot 1. The contract falls within the Health and social work services category and is located in the North East of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is completed, with an award stage recorded on 1st April 2026, while the tender period ended on 31st March 2026. The contract will run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2030. This selective procurement was arranged via a call-off from a framework agreement, highlighting the structured and strategic approach taken by the buying organisation.

For businesses looking to expand their portfolios, this tender presents significant growth potential, especially in the healthcare and social work sectors. With the contract value at £31,828.16, it is an attractive opportunity for both SMEs and organisations within the voluntary community and social enterprise sector, aligning well with entities adept in providing healthcare services. Springfield Home Care Services Limited, a large-scale company located in Leeds, is already involved as the supplier, indicating the calibre of business needed to engage effectively with such procurements.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID399160 - Lot 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58bac158-ae8b-4c9f-9353-bf65f95e80f2 |
| 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 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 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 | 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 Apr 2026 at 10:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58bac158-ae8b-4c9f-9353-bf65f95e80f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58bac158-ae8b-4c9f-9353-bf65f95e80f2
  1st April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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