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title: "Homecare Service Placement - ID182277 - Lot 1"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e61abdea-4ff8-4f86-ab84-a09992eccda1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-13"
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# Homecare Service Placement - ID182277 - Lot 1

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e61abdea-4ff8-4f86-ab84-a09992eccda1

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Homecare Service Placement - ID182277 - Lot 1" was conducted by Darlington Borough Council, focusing on the Health and Social Work Services industry category in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement followed a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, with its tender period ending on 6th May 2026. The contract, valued at £73,062.08, spans from 7th May 2026 to 6th May 2030. The procurement stage is now complete, having reached the award phase, with the contract being awarded to Springfield Home Care Services Limited on 6th May 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social work sector, particularly those capable of delivering homecare services. The framework agreement methodology could be particularly beneficial for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand within the public sector. Companies with expertise in providing care and support services would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in future procurement rounds.

## Notice

Homecare Service Placement - ID182277 - Lot 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59783551-074a-4225-a2bd-275d951018f9 |
| 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 | 13 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 6 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 May 2026 - 6 May 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £73,062 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £73,062 |
| 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 | SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 13 May 2026 at 14:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59783551-074a-4225-a2bd-275d951018f9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59783551-074a-4225-a2bd-275d951018f9
  13th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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