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title: "PB2024-01655 - ID 5017244 - Residential Older Person Nursing placement"
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# PB2024-01655 - ID 5017244 - Residential Older Person Nursing placement

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9bbce1b-ba81-49ff-9756-0acfd1655e74

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has awarded a contract titled "PB2024-01655 - ID 5017244 - Residential Older Person Nursing placement". This procurement falls under the Health and Social Work Services category (CPV code: 85000000) and is specifically for a complex care, all-male unit with challenging behaviour. The contract is valued at £364,980 and covers the period from 22nd January 2025 to 21st January 2029. The procurement method used was a direct award to the supplier, Barchester Healthcare Homes Ltd. This process has moved to the award stage as of 20th January 2025, with the award being published on 11th February 2025. The service delivery will take place in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in residential care and nursing for the elderly with complex needs. SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) that have expertise in managing challenging behaviours could find this contract particularly beneficial for growth. Companies like Barchester Healthcare Homes Ltd., an SME with a proven track record in such services, are well-suited to compete in this domain. Engaging in such contracts can enhance market visibility and enable businesses to expand their service portfolios within the public sector.

## Notice

PB2024-01655 - ID 5017244 - Residential Older Person Nursing placement - Complex care - challenging behaviour All-male unit

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61178247-6e8b-4681-914a-8d5254dda860 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Jan 2025 - 21 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £364,980 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £364,980 |
| 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 | BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE HOMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2025 at 09:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61178247-6e8b-4681-914a-8d5254dda860

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61178247-6e8b-4681-914a-8d5254dda860
  11th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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