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title: "DBC - Request for Placement - Children's Residential Care - CH"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-74e5c940-aa28-4402-a432-725205e73174"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2017-10-17"
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# DBC - Request for Placement - Children's Residential Care - CH

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-74e5c940-aa28-4402-a432-725205e73174

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## Summary

The Darlington Borough Council is currently conducting an open tender for a contract titled "DBC - Request for Placement - Children's Residential Care." This procurement falls under the education and training services industry, specifically relating to health and social work services. The tender process is active, with submissions due by 18th October 2017. The anticipated contract period spans from 8th November 2017 to 31st October 2021, with a budget of £550,000.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses engaged in social care, education, and training services, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide residential care for children. Companies prepared to navigate the requirements of health and social work services within the North East of the UK would be well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially benefiting from a valued partnership with the council in delivering essential community services.

## Notice

Please contact Stephanie Cox on 01325 405498 or Stephanie.cox@darlington.gov.uk to receive the password for the password protected document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34cd95a6-9995-40a4-9556-66d4bacbaca6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Nov 2017 - 31 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £550,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2017 at 09:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34cd95a6-9995-40a4-9556-66d4bacbaca6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34cd95a6-9995-40a4-9556-66d4bacbaca6
  17th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.darlington.gov.uk

## Provenance

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