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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID 350783 - Lot 2"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID 350783 - Lot 2

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a80a148-5f3d-442e-82b5-23d99a8451b2

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID 350783 - Lot 2" has reached its award stage and is managed by Darlington Borough Council, based in Darlington, England. This process falls under the "Health and social work services" industry category, with services to be delivered in the North East, United Kingdom. The process used a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and has a contract value of GBP 40,921.92. The tender period ended on 5th February 2026, with the contract period scheduled from 6th February 2026 to 5th February 2030. The goal was to align with suppliers who are suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses operating within the health and social care sector, especially those capable of providing comprehensive homecare services. It is particularly suited for SMEs and VCSEs looking to expand their operations within the North East region. Winning such contracts could lead to sustained business activity over the four-year contract term, offering a stable revenue stream and the potential for further engagements with Darlington Borough Council and similar public sector organisations. Established enterprises like CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, which has already been awarded this contract, exemplify the type of firm ideally positioned to benefit from such procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID 350783 - Lot 2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b279448d-66f8-4cce-918a-ee51f30e7eea |
| 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 | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Feb 2026 - 5 Feb 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,921 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,921 |
| 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 | CARE LINE HOMECARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2026 at 12:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b279448d-66f8-4cce-918a-ee51f30e7eea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b279448d-66f8-4cce-918a-ee51f30e7eea
  12th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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