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Awarded· 31 Aug 2025

Day Services Placement - ID314868

Darlington Borough Council · Darlington, North East

Darlington Borough Council has awarded Day Services Placement - ID314868. It is a contract for other health and social care in Darlington.

Source: Find a Tender, published 7 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    North East Autism Society

  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 10:47

    View notice
  4. 2026

    Contract ends

    1 year after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Darlington Borough Council has awarded Day Services Placement - ID314868. It is a contract for other health and social care in Darlington. The contract went to North East Autism Society. It was awarded on 31 August 2025. The contract value is £22,780. The contract runs from 31 August 2025 to 31 August 2026. It lasts 1 year.

It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 7 October 2025. The notice number is 062822-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05a971.

Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has successfully completed a procurement process for the provision of day services placement, titled "Day Services Placement - ID314868," in the health and social work services industry. This procurement was conducted using a direct method described as "Below threshold - without competition," following a light-touch regime.

The contract, with a gross value of £22,780.60, was awarded to the North East Autism Society and is active from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2026. The services will be delivered in the UKC region, specifically benefiting the constituents in Darlington, United Kingdom. SMEs and social enterprises will find this type of contract particularly beneficial, as the procurement process adhered to a light-touch regime, favouring concise and direct acquisitions.

Such tenders offer growth prospects through guaranteed revenue over the contract period, fostering long-term partnerships with local councils.

The notice in full

Provision of Day Services Placement for ID314868

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
31 Aug 2025 to 31 Aug 2026 (1 year)
Awarded to
North East Autism Society
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement method
Direct
Procedure
Below threshold - without competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Contracts value
£22,780

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
062822-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a971
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Darlington Borough Council is based in Darlington. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Darlington
Town
Darlington
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Electoral ward
Park East
Constituency
Darlington
Region
North East
Sub-region
Darlington
Area
Tees Valley
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Darlington Borough Council
Category
Services
Address
Darlington, DL1 5QT · North East · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
North East Autism Society
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
05

Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Day Services Placement - ID314868

Who won the Day Services Placement - ID314868 contract?

Darlington Borough Council awarded the contract to North East Autism Society on 31 August 2025. It is due to end on 31 August 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Day Services Placement - ID314868 contract worth?

The contract value is £22,780. The contract runs from 31 August 2025 to 31 August 2026 (1 year).

Who is the buyer for Day Services Placement - ID314868?

Darlington Borough Council, based in Darlington, North East.

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