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title: "Homecare Service Provision - ID 5011390 - Lot 2"
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# Homecare Service Provision - ID 5011390 - Lot 2

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0fd2b09-21a7-43b5-88a6-3f221f34b368

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has concluded its procurement process for the provision of homecare services under Lot 2, with an award issued to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED. Classified within the Health and Social Work Services category under CPV code 85000000, this contract serves the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process was initiated as a tender, making use of a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 30th January 2026, while the contract is set to commence on 31st January 2026 and will run until 30th January 2030, with the total contract value being £32,965.92. This contract is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), promoting wider engagement within these sectors.

This homecare service contract represents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in health and social work services. SMEs and VCSEs equipped to deliver homecare services can leverage their expertise to expand their market presence in the North East region. The contract, valued at £32,965.92, provides a stable and long-term engagement lasting four years, offering an attractive proposition for organisations seeking sustained income and opportunities for scalability. By participating in such frameworks, businesses not only enhance their portfolio but also gain visibility within public procurement markets, fostering networking opportunities that may lead to further contracts. Businesses with experience in delivering quality homecare services will likely find this contract advantageous to pursue.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID 5011390 - Lot 2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37890c87-2304-46db-9795-27c4bbe656c3 |
| 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 | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2026 - 30 Jan 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,965 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,965 |
| 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 | CARE LINE HOMECARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2026 at 11:46 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37890c87-2304-46db-9795-27c4bbe656c3
- 12 Mar 2026 at 11:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37890c87-2304-46db-9795-27c4bbe656c3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37890c87-2304-46db-9795-27c4bbe656c3
  12th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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