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title: "PB2024-01675 - Digital Inclusion Connecting Carers Project"
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# PB2024-01675 - Digital Inclusion Connecting Carers Project

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7b65d42b-0080-46df-8793-ba6c082aeb9e

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed its procurement process for the "Digital Inclusion Connecting Carers Project" in the Health and Social Work Services category. The aim of the project is to continue providing services to identify and support digitally excluded carers. The procurement was conducted through a direct award method. The contract, valued at £35,074.30, has been awarded to Durham County Carers Support. The project will be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom, with the contract period set to start on 1st December 2025 and end on 30th November 2027.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health and social work to contribute to the digital inclusion of carers, which is a growing concern with substantial impact. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete in such tenders, especially those with a strong background in digital services and social care. The procurement process being already awarded indicates a reliable partnership framework, which can be advantageous for the winning supplier in terms of business growth and reputation enhancement within the sector.

## Notice

PB2024-01675 - Digital Inclusion Connecting Carers Project - Continued provision of a service to identify digitally excluded carers and to increase their digital inclusion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f86561a-5527-434b-801b-868d2bd7d6c7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,074 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,074 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY CARERS SUPPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2025 at 10:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f86561a-5527-434b-801b-868d2bd7d6c7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f86561a-5527-434b-801b-868d2bd7d6c7
  10th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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