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title: "PB2024-01588- Residential Care - ID 303426"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# PB2024-01588- Residential Care - ID 303426

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-801be325-f2a6-4754-a221-938f79af6df8

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## Summary

The public procurement process titled "PB2024-01588- Residential Care - ID 303426" was initiated by Darlington Borough Council and falls under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services (CPV code 85000000). This contracting process pertains to fulfilling residential care services in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised was a direct award, with a total contract value of £370,229.44 GBP. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 23 September 2024 and the commencement of the contract on 25 September 2024, lasting until 24 September 2028. The award status is active as of 23 September 2024 and was officially published on 5 November 2024. The buying organisation is Darlington Borough Council, located at Town Hall, Feethams, Darlington, England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social care sector to engage in long-term partnerships and secure substantial revenue streams. SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given the suitability criteria allowing SMEs to participate. North East Care Homes LTD, an SME, has already been awarded this contract, demonstrating that businesses of similar scale and capability have the potential to succeed in such procurement opportunities. This can foster business growth through enhanced service delivery and increased market presence in the health and social care industry.

## Notice

PB2024-01588- Residential Care - ID 303426

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/546e9d50-6b3c-4543-a090-aad78346de39 |
| 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 | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 24 Sep 2024 - 24 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £370,229 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £370,229 |
| 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 | NORTH EAST CARE HOMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2024 at 14:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/546e9d50-6b3c-4543-a090-aad78346de39

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/546e9d50-6b3c-4543-a090-aad78346de39
  5th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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