---
title: "Supported Living Placement for ID351909"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064af1"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-064af1.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-26"
---

# Supported Living Placement for ID351909

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064af1

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council, acting as the buying organisation, has concluded the procurement process for a "Supported Living Placement for ID351909". This contract falls under the health and social work services category, tailored for the UKC13 region in the United Kingdom. The procurement was executed using an open procedure, specifically a below-threshold competition, with the legal basis anchored in the 2023/54 UKPGA. The tender, which was actively sought from 9th February 2026 through to 3rd March 2026, reached the award stage on 26th May 2026, with a contract value establishing a gross amount of £356,011.90. The contract commenced on 22nd May 2026 and extends over a decade, concluding on 21st May 2036.

The opportunity presented by this tender can spur substantial business growth, particularly for SMEs and organisations within the health and social work services sector. Businesses specialising in supported living services, with a focus on quality and competitive pricing, would have been well-aligned to vie for this contract. Given the contract's long-term duration and significant value, it represents a stable business opportunity that could enhance both the financial and reputational standing of the engaged service provider.

## Notice

Provision of a Supported Living Placement for ID351909

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048846-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 May 2026 - 21 May 2036 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £335,000 |
| Lots value | £335,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £356,011 |

## 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FLEXNCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 26 May 2026 at 13:37 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048846-2026
- 9 Feb 2026 at 11:33 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011306-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048846-2026
  26th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011306-2026
  9th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.flexncare.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.open-uk.org/

## Provenance

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