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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID357063"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c89f262e-0855-483e-a033-cb9d28a7f813"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-16"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID357063

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c89f262e-0855-483e-a033-cb9d28a7f813

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed a procurement process for a contract titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID357063," classified under the "Health and social work services" industry category. The tender process has reached the award stage, with an active award status as of 12th February 2025. The procurement was executed through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £82,083.04, will be implemented over four years, commencing on 13th February 2025 and concluding on 12th February 2029. Services are to be delivered to the area corresponding to postal code DL1 5QT, England. The initiative demonstrates a commitment to involving SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the tendering process.

This procurement opportunity presents a valuable avenue for businesses in the health and social care sectors, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, aiming to expand or consolidate their service offerings within the North East of England. The extended contract period allows for long-term growth and collaboration with local authorities. Businesses involved in providing home care services, particularly those with flexible and scalable solutions, would be well-suited to compete and benefit from this type of contractual engagement. The involvement of a reputable local authority such as Darlington Borough Council further ensures a stable partnership, fostering an environment for sustainable business development.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID357063

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97139e80-ead1-48c2-9ad8-880290840baf |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Feb 2025 - 12 Feb 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £82,083 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £82,083 |
| 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 | INSPIRE TOGETHER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2025 at 09:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97139e80-ead1-48c2-9ad8-880290840baf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97139e80-ead1-48c2-9ad8-880290840baf
  16th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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