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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID5003619"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID5003619

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ff37aad-6079-4ce2-a8e7-9e84902ed8b2

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## Summary

This procurement process, initiated by Darlington Borough Council, focussed on the Homecare Service Placement, specifically in the health and social work services category. The contract, valued at £34,112, was awarded to Springfield Home Care Services Limited. The process employed a selective procurement method, using a call-off from a framework agreement. This contract covers services within the postal code DL1 5QT in England and follows a timeline starting from 4th March 2025 until 3rd March 2029. The award stage of the procurement concluded successfully on 3rd March 2025, with the official notice published later on 10th September 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services. It is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) given the contract's provisions for such organisations. Companies targeting regional or local government contracts in the UK, particularly those with the capacity to meet the needs of Darlington Borough Council, would find this an appealing opportunity to expand their operations. The long-term duration of the contract also provides a stable engagement, conducive to sustainable business growth.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID5003619

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/044a173e-c73e-4f6d-92a4-e90ce856edeb |
| 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 | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2025 - 3 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,112 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,112 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2025 at 09:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/044a173e-c73e-4f6d-92a4-e90ce856edeb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/044a173e-c73e-4f6d-92a4-e90ce856edeb
  10th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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