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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID282957"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID282957

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8006e4d8-42c6-41bd-860d-e7dd06158f85

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has awarded a contract for a "Homecare Service Placement" under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services (CPV 85000000). Located in Darlington, England (postal code DL1 5QT), the procurement process followed a call-off from a framework agreement with a procurement method categorised as selective. The tendering phase concluded on 15th May 2025, with the contract commencing on 16th May 2025 and continuing until 15th May 2029. As of the most recent update, the procurement is in the award stage, with the award officially published on 15th September 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the healthcare and social services sector, especially those capable of delivering comprehensive homecare services. The procurement supports participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), although the award was given to a large-scale supplier, CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED. Engaging in such public procurement contracts can facilitate business growth through stable, long-term revenue streams and enhanced market reputation.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID282957

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d14d0b01-f92b-47b6-b0a6-cc3ecf17f9f7 |
| 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 | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 May 2025 - 15 May 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,247 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,917 |
| 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 | CARE LINE HOMECARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2025 at 09:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d14d0b01-f92b-47b6-b0a6-cc3ecf17f9f7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d14d0b01-f92b-47b6-b0a6-cc3ecf17f9f7
  15th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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