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title: "ID5520602 - Placement Type 1 - Standard Support (5-10years)"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2023-08-30"
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# ID5520602 - Placement Type 1 - Standard Support (5-10years)

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-906bb542-80cf-49bd-b5ea-26d3c13b6e46

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## Summary

The Darlington Borough Council has awarded a contract for "ID5520602 - Placement Type 1 - Standard Support (5-10 years)", valued at £182,646.88. The procurement falls under the Health and social work services category. The contract period runs from September 2023 to August 2027. Unity Foster Care emerged as the supplier for this tender, creating opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The procurement method used was "Other", and the tender closed on August 28, 2023.

This contract awarded by Darlington Borough Council presents business growth opportunities for organizations in the health and social work services sector, especially those specializing in foster care services. SMEs, in particular, are well-suited to compete for this tender. The procurement stage has already reached the award phase, with Unity Foster Care securing the contract. Interested businesses should take note of the contract period from September 2023 to August 2027 and align their capabilities accordingly to engage with the opportunities presented by this tender.

## Notice

ID5520602 - Placement Type 1 - Standard Support (5-10years) Additional information: NEPO603 Call Off

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d549f78f-5ea3-4ba7-a430-b2dd73658678 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £182,646 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £182,646 |
| 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), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNITY FOSTER CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2023 at 14:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d549f78f-5ea3-4ba7-a430-b2dd73658678

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d549f78f-5ea3-4ba7-a430-b2dd73658678
  30th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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