PB2024-01652 - Overnight respite care - ID 5520101

Darlington Borough Council has concluded the procurement process for the provision of overnight respite care services, with the contract awarded to Zoe's Place Baby Hospice. This contract, identified by PB2024-01652 and valued at GBP 34,560, falls under the health and social work services category (CPV code 85000000) and will serve the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through a direct award method, with the award notice published on 5th February 2025, following the tender period that ended on 30th January 2025.

The contract is set to commence on 1st February 2025 and will continue until 31st January 2028. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those capable of providing high-quality respite care. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete in such direct award procurement processes, given the nature of the contract and the streamlined procurement method used.

By securing contracts of this nature, businesses can enhance their portfolio, grow their presence in the public sector, and contribute valuable services to local communities.