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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID290531 - Lot 3"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID290531 - Lot 3

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a611ccd9-8a88-4c18-8222-14e2a5cf1eb0

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID290531 - Lot 3" was conducted by Darlington Borough Council, based in Darlington, England. Classified under the health and social work services industry category, this contract covers services in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a selective approach, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender stage is complete, culminating in the awarding of the contract on 2nd July 2026. Key dates include the contract's start on 3rd July 2026, with an end date on 2nd July 2030, highlighting a four-year contractual period. The tender was valued at £133,719.04.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, which are deemed suitable for this type of project. The awarded supplier, FIRSTPOINT HEALTH LIMITED, exemplifies the potential for expansion and establishment within the health and social care sector. Businesses in this field can leverage such opportunities to build long-term relationships with public sector buyers like Darlington Borough Council, enhancing their visibility and credibility within the industry.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID290531 - Lot 3

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08d378ca-94be-4202-8c68-bf0227cab5da |
| 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 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2026 - 2 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £133,719 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £133,719 |
| 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 | FIRSTPOINT HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2026 at 12:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08d378ca-94be-4202-8c68-bf0227cab5da

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08d378ca-94be-4202-8c68-bf0227cab5da
  3rd July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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