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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID5007686 - Lot 3"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a71380e9-8685-4071-af87-cc15c928ef44"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-18"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID5007686 - Lot 3

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a71380e9-8685-4071-af87-cc15c928ef44

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has concluded the procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID5007686 - Lot 3," focusing on health and social work services. The contract, valued at £193,415.04, will be executed from 15th May 2026 to 14th May 2030 in the North East of the United Kingdom. The process utilised a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and reached the award stage on 14th May 2026. The official announcement of the awarded contract was published on 18th June 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health and social care services, particularly those that are small and medium enterprises or voluntary, community, and social enterprises, given the suitability criteria. With the contract awarded to FIRSTPOINT HEALTH LIMITED, large-scale organisations may also find potential growth avenues in this sector. Businesses that are experienced in delivering comprehensive homecare services in the North East may be particularly well-positioned to leverage such opportunities in future procurement processes of a similar nature by the council.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID5007686 - Lot 3

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9114064a-8205-4b24-8003-ee6efc145c74 |
| 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 | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 14 May 2026 - 14 May 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £193,415 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £193,415 |
| 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

- 18 Jun 2026 at 14:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9114064a-8205-4b24-8003-ee6efc145c74

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9114064a-8205-4b24-8003-ee6efc145c74
  18th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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