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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID5008946 - Lot 2"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-06"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID5008946 - Lot 2

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c81ced8c-fe8a-4559-9323-18d1e78e6ae4

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## Summary

This public procurement process involves Darlington Borough Council as the buying organisation seeking to complete a contract titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID5008946 - Lot 2" in the health and social work services industry category. The contract was awarded to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED through a selective procurement method using a call-off from a framework agreement. Situated in Darlington, England, the procurement reached the award stage as of 6th February 2026, with the contract period set from 27th January 2026 to 26th January 2030. The total value of the tender amounts to £31,828.16. While the tender period concluded on 26th January 2026, the procurement process was tailored to accommodate small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for business growth, especially for enterprises specialising in health and social care services. SMEs and VCSEs stand particularly well-suited to compete due to the procurement's design to support such businesses. With a longstanding contract period of four years, successful bidders can benefit from sustained revenue and partnership with a large public authority like Darlington Borough Council. This tender not only aligns with firms aiming to expand their client base within the public sector but also offers continual service provision opportunities in a stable geographic location.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID5008946 - Lot 2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee8e58c6-45d7-4f5b-90b6-60663180d936 |
| 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 | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 27 Jan 2026 - 26 Jan 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,828 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,828 |
| 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

- 6 Feb 2026 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee8e58c6-45d7-4f5b-90b6-60663180d936

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee8e58c6-45d7-4f5b-90b6-60663180d936
  6th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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