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title: "PB2024-01603 - Childrens Residential Placement - ID 395896"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# PB2024-01603 - Childrens Residential Placement - ID 395896

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-840598dd-4605-45e6-acdf-89c194033e39

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "PB2024-01603 - Childrens Residential Placement - ID 395896" under the CPV classification 85000000, which falls within the Health and social work services category. The contract, valued at £1,208,605.20, will be executed in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was a direct award, finalised on 30th October 2024, with the contract period starting on 2nd November 2024 and ending on 1st November 2028.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in health and social work services. The awarding of the contract to Rite Directions Ltd, an SME, underscores the typical profile of businesses well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Businesses capable of providing high-quality residential care services for children can leverage this opportunity to expand their market presence and build a strong partnership with a notable public sector body like Darlington Borough Council.

## Notice

PB2024-01603 - Childrens Residential Placement - ID 395896

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/733ca386-097e-4bef-8ed2-49e5bcc3483b |
| 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 | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2024 - 1 Nov 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,208,605 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,208,605 |
| 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 | RITE DIRECTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2024 at 15:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/733ca386-097e-4bef-8ed2-49e5bcc3483b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/733ca386-097e-4bef-8ed2-49e5bcc3483b
  25th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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