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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID383024"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-16"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID383024

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6bb7ddc-43c7-401c-a7e4-e4450307cfcb

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed a selective procurement process, culminating in the award of a contract for homecare services with a focus on health and social work. Spanning a contract period from 21 August 2025 to 20 August 2029, this procurement situation was tendered through a call-off from a framework agreement. Located in Darlington, England, potential bidders were required to meet specific standards suitable for SMEs and VCSEs in the services category. The award was confirmed on 20 August 2025, to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, signifying the conclusion of the procurement phase.

This tender represents robust business growth opportunities, particularly for service providers in the healthcare and social work sector that are equipped to deliver homecare services. With Darlington Borough Council as the contracting authority, businesses that are focused on delivering quality services to meet community care needs are well-positioned to engage. SMEs and social enterprises can leverage such opportunities to establish or expand their presence in the healthcare service industry, given the contract's extended duration and the emphasis on framework agreements, catering specifically to entities that can efficiently manage and deliver geographically-focused care services.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID383024

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c077b9a6-29fa-48f3-824e-9bfd646ea3d3 |
| 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 | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Aug 2025 - 20 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £52,289 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £52,289 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## 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

- 16 Sep 2025 at 08:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c077b9a6-29fa-48f3-824e-9bfd646ea3d3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c077b9a6-29fa-48f3-824e-9bfd646ea3d3
  16th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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