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title: "PB2022-00821 - Children's Residential Placement"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# PB2022-00821 - Children's Residential Placement

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a184b61f-cacc-42b5-b4a9-314625482741

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## Summary

The Darlington Borough Council has awarded a contract for the provision of therapeutic children's residential placement and education services for individuals with disabilities. The procurement process was initiated through a direct award tender method, with the contract value set at £507,000 GBP. The contract period is from September 2, 2022, to March 1, 2024. The buying organisation, Darlington Borough Council, located in Darlington, England, aimed to procure health and social work services, with key deadlines for the tender closing on August 28, 2022.

This tender awarded to Real Care Support by Darlington Borough Council presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the health and social work services sector. Businesses suited to compete in this procurement process would need expertise in providing therapeutic care and educational services for individuals with disabilities. The contract period offers stability for the awarded supplier, Real Care Support, to deliver the required services effectively and align with the objectives of the Darlington Borough Council in enhancing the well-being of vulnerable individuals within the local community.

## Notice

Therapeutic children's residential placement and education for ID - 367685

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d9cf5e3-975f-47ec-819f-cbf5f96ccd07 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2022 - 1 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £507,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £507,000 |
| 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 | REAL CARE SUPPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2022 at 09:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d9cf5e3-975f-47ec-819f-cbf5f96ccd07

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d9cf5e3-975f-47ec-819f-cbf5f96ccd07
  6th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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