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title: "P2016/922/PE - Placement of Foster Care for Siblings - Direct Award"
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# P2016/922/PE - Placement of Foster Care for Siblings - Direct Award

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d71019a5-0855-41b6-89bc-55de35e2b7de

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Darlington Borough Council, which has completed the direct award of a contract titled "P2016/922/PE - Placement of Foster Care for Siblings." This contract falls under the education and training services industry category, with an estimated value of £284,232. The delivery location is in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The contract period spans from 26 February 2016 to 25 February 2020, while the tender period ended on 1 February 2016. The procurement method used for this process was a direct award.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in health and social work services, to engage in and expand their service offerings within the foster care sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given their capacity to provide tailored services that align with the needs of the contract. Engaging in such contracts can help these businesses to increase their market reach and enhance their service delivery capabilities.

## Notice

P2016/922/PE - Placement of Foster Care for Siblings - Direct Award

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f98a735-5115-440b-bc4f-2e82a99279af |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2016 |
| Contract period | 26 Feb 2016 - 25 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £284,232 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £284,232 |
| 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 | CHILDRENS FAMILY TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2017 at 08:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f98a735-5115-440b-bc4f-2e82a99279af

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f98a735-5115-440b-bc4f-2e82a99279af
  11th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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