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title: "PB2023-01271 - Provision of a foster care placement for ID5515657"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# PB2023-01271 - Provision of a foster care placement for ID5515657

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c2bd10ef-004b-4ecc-b7bb-56ba109a378c

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## Summary

The Darlington Borough Council recently awarded a direct procurement contract for the provision of a foster care placement aimed at ID5515657. This contract falls under the Health and social work services category and has a total value of £74,701 in GBP. The contract period spans from November 6, 2023, to January 29, 2026. The tender process concluded with an award to Sheffield City Council on November 4, 2023. Chloe Nicholas from the Darlington Borough Council can be contacted for more information about this contract.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs, interested in providing health and social work services. The direct award procurement method used for this contract showcases the focus on efficiency and speed in selecting suitable suppliers. Companies looking to grow their business in the social services sector should consider engaging with the Darlington Borough Council for potential future opportunities in providing foster care placements.

## Notice

Retrospective - Provision of a foster care placement for ID5515657

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1777d63a-5805-4355-89db-8bb41b2b2a72 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 6 Nov 2023 - 29 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,701 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,701 |
| 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), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2024 at 09:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1777d63a-5805-4355-89db-8bb41b2b2a72

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1777d63a-5805-4355-89db-8bb41b2b2a72
  30th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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