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title: "Domiciliary Care Placement for ID5011127"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0568fe"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-30"
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# Domiciliary Care Placement for ID5011127

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0568fe

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council, a sub-central government authority located in Darlington, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for a services contract titled "Domiciliary Care Placement for ID5011127." The contract, which falls under the health and social work services category, commenced on 24th March 2025 and will extend until 23rd March 2029, with potential renewals. Awarded to Moorlands Care, the tender process followed a "light-touch" procurement regime and was completed below the threshold, highlighting a specialised procurement method. This contract represents a key opportunity within the region, under the industry classification 85000000, targeting the UKC13 region. Key dates include the signing of the contract on 24th March 2025 and the publishing of contract details on 30th July 2025.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises within the health and social work sector, particularly those focussing on domiciliary care services. Moorlands Care, identified as an SME, was successful in securing this contract, illustrating that similar businesses with expertise in delivering health and social work services might be well-suited to compete for future opportunities. With provisions for contract extensions, businesses can anticipate sustained collaborations with local governmental bodies, fostering long-term growth and stability. The contract's ability to accommodate renewals indicates a potential for continued engagement, making it an attractive prospect for enterprises aiming to expand their service offerings in regional care provision.

## Notice

Provision of a Domiciliary Care Placement for ID5011127

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044248-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Mar 2025 - 23 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £163,417 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | DAVID SMITH & MICHELLE SMITH AS MOORLANDS CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2025 at 12:00 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044248-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044248-2025
  30th July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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