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title: "P2016/921/PE - Placement of Foster Care for Siblings - Direct Award"
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# P2016/921/PE - Placement of Foster Care for Siblings - Direct Award

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7fb30480-bc0e-499e-99e3-2b446e1e0aca

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council is seeking suppliers for the direct award of a contract titled "P2016/921/PE - Placement of Foster Care for Siblings." This procurement falls under the education and training services category and relates to the provision of health and social work services. The contract, valued at £76,440, is set to commence on 28th April 2016 and will last until 27th April 2017. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with the formal award notice published on 11th April 2017.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those specialising in foster care services. Organisations equipped to provide support for siblings in foster care would be especially well-positioned to compete. The direct award nature of this tender suggests that it may favour established suppliers, yet it still opens avenues for collaboration or sub-contracting for smaller enterprises aiming to expand their service offerings within the region.

## Notice

P2016/921/PE - Placement of Foster Care for Siblings - Direct Award

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c2a8a84-043d-4c61-bf25-3bf4ad5d7f67 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Apr 2016 |
| Contract period | 27 Apr 2016 - 27 Apr 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £76,440 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £76,440 |
| 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 | A1 FOSTER CARE |

## 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

- 11 Apr 2017 at 08:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c2a8a84-043d-4c61-bf25-3bf4ad5d7f67

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c2a8a84-043d-4c61-bf25-3bf4ad5d7f67
  11th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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