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title: "Residential Care - ID 194409"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-01-29"
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# Residential Care - ID 194409

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a41a250-a142-41ad-a62e-80266a9ceabe

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has released a tender titled "Residential Care - ID 194409" under the industry category of Health and social work services (CPV: 85000000). This procurement process, which is currently in the tender stage, is being conducted through an open procedure below the threshold. The procurement process includes services to be delivered in the United Kingdom, specifically in England. Key deadlines include the end date for the tender period on 19th February 2025 at noon, and the contract period is set to commence on 12th March 2025 and end on 28th January 2029. The procurement is aimed at ensuring the delivery of residential care services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to expand their operations by securing a long-term contract with Darlington Borough Council. Suitable businesses would be those with capabilities in providing comprehensive residential care services. The open procurement method facilitates competitive opportunities for qualified suppliers who can meet the service requirements within the specified contract period.

## Notice

Residential Care - ID 194409

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edf1d18d-1c6a-402a-82e5-a1f77aba38f2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Mar 2025 - 28 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2025 at 09:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edf1d18d-1c6a-402a-82e5-a1f77aba38f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edf1d18d-1c6a-402a-82e5-a1f77aba38f2
  29th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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