Homecare Service Placement - ID5018485

Darlington Borough Council has completed a procurement process titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID5018485" under the health and social work services industry category. The process utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement process, now in the award stage, pertains to services provided in the vicinity of Darlington, England, specifically postcode DL1 5QT.

The contract, valued at £63,656.32, started on 1st September 2025 and will run until 30th August 2029, marking a four-year period for fulfilment. The contract was awarded to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, a large-scale supplier based in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, as of 30th August 2025. This tender represents substantial business growth potential, particularly for entities involved in the health and social care sectors.

The procurement was open to Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), offering ample scope for such businesses to bolster their market presence and service offerings. Companies with expertise in providing homecare services and the capability to manage extended contract periods would have found this opportunity highly suitable to expand their portfolio and engage in a long-term service supply agreement.