Homecare Service Placement - ID5019286

The procurement process for the Homecare Service Placement was conducted by Darlington Borough Council, focusing on health and social work services in the location of Darlington, England. Classified under industry category code 85000000, the process was part of a framework agreement with a selective procurement method. It reached the award stage, finalised on 17th July 2025, with the contract period set from 18th July 2025 to 17th July 2029.

32. This service opportunity was especially appropriate for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to its suitability criteria. Businesses specialising in health and social work services could find this tender particularly beneficial for growth, given the substantial four-year contract period and the framework's collaborative nature.

SMEs and VCSEs would be well-positioned to compete, thanks to their ability to provide personalised and community-oriented service solutions. The awarded supplier, CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, highlights the opportunity for experienced providers in this domain to expand their operations by tapping into public sector demand.