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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID187935"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID187935

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db460023-e2ec-471b-aade-cfca4b1cfeca

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has successfully concluded a procurement process with the awarding of a contract titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID187935," within the health and social work services industry, under CPV code 85000000. The procurement process was a call-off from a framework agreement and was conducted using a selective procurement method. The tender was completed by 25th November 2025, and the contract commenced on 26th November 2025, running until 25th November 2029. The total value of the contract is £31,828.16, with services to be delivered in Darlington, postal code DL1 5QT. The procurement process was inclusive of SMEs and VCSEs, providing opportunities for various organisations.

This tender creates substantial growth opportunities, particularly for businesses involved in health and social care services, looking to provide home care solutions. Suitable competitors would likely include both small to medium enterprises and larger companies capable of fulfilling the service requirements for Darlington Borough Council. SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, a large enterprise, has already been awarded this contract, indicating the necessary scale and capacity required for such opportunities. Companies aiming to expand their footprint in public sector contracts within the health and social services space could benefit significantly from similar tenders.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID187935

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/129ac7ce-1c6a-4003-b4b2-fc7bd1220b55 |
| 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 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 26 Nov 2025 - 25 Nov 2029 |
| 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 | SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2026 at 13:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/129ac7ce-1c6a-4003-b4b2-fc7bd1220b55

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/129ac7ce-1c6a-4003-b4b2-fc7bd1220b55
  6th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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