Off Framework Residential Care for Adults and Older People and Older People with Mental Health Needs for ID5017343

Name: Procurement Process ocds-h6vhtk-077623
Creator: Darlington Borough Council
Published: 2026-09-21T09:45:17.000Z
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Authority: Darlington Borough Council (Local council)

Framework agreementBelow threshold - without competitionLight touch regime

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North East (UKC13)

Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue

Awarded 2 Feb 2026no call for competition

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Off Framework Residential Care for Adults and Older People and Older People with Mental Health Needs for ID5017343

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Lot 1Awarded

Delivery: North East

85000000 Health and social work services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Light touch regime
Commercial structure: Framework agreement
Competition type: Direct award — no call for competition
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: No (one-off requirement)
First published: 21 Sept 2026, 10:45 BST
Last source update: 21 Sept 2026, 10:45 BST
Authority reference: PB2026-00366
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North East (UKC13)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-077623

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast

Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓

Contracts signed 1latest 2 Feb 2026

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates — see the supplier list below.

Contracts

Contract 1
Signed
2 Feb 2026
Value
£580,318 inc. VAT
Period
2 Feb 2026 — 1 Feb 2032 · up to 1 Feb 2036 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
The Council may extend the Contract for a period of 4 x 12 months by providing the Contractor with notice in writing

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
21 Sept 2026, 10:45 BSTUK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Darlington Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PCRZ-3744-WXXZ Town Hall, Feethams, Darlington, North East, DL1 5QT

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice

The Royal British LegionFramework contractorGB-CHC: 219279 Haig House, 199 Borough High Street, London, London, SE1 1AA

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender21 Sept 2026, 10:45 BST