T2013/78/PE PB2023-01187 Personal care and domestic support for people in Extra Care housing

Official notice

Authority: Darlington Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

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

Awarded value£11,600,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 16 Jan 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Making Space2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The contract is for the provision of care and support for adults who live in an Extra Care setting within the Borough of Darlington

There are two elements to the Service:

Care and support services – delivered to those eligible for services under Fair Access to Care under the categories identified in the tender specification. Services include personal care, domestic support and any other activity as agreed in order to meet the individual’s outcomes.
Overnight support service - which may be required in response to an emergency call for assistance from those living in the Extra Care schemes.

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1

Delivery: UK, North East

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 19 Dec 2023, 13:49 GMT
Last source update: 16 Jan 2025, 09:24 GMT
Authority reference: DN161843
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-001441
Classification (CPV): Health and social work services
Delivery area: UKNorth East (UKC13)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0426e0 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: The current service is still performing well and additional time is required to undertake a contract review/full re-procurement process

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 2

Awarded value £11,600,0001 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once

Contracts signed 2latest 16 Jan 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Making Space	—	—	Awarded
Making SpaceT2013/78/PE Personal care and domestic support for people in Extra Care housing	£11,600,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 001441-2025-T2013/78/PE Personal Care and Domestic Support for people in Extra Care Housing-1 · Making Space
Signed
16 Jan 2025
Value
—
Status
active
T2013/78/PE Personal care and domestic support for people in Extra Care housing · Making Space
Signed
19 Dec 2023
Value
£11,600,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Lot	Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
The contract is for the provision of care and support for adults who live in an Extra…	—	—	—	£15,050,000 – £15,225,000
Whole notice	—	—	—	£15,050,000 – £15,222,500

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Darlington Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Town Hall, Feethams, Darlington, North East, DL1 5QTContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Making SpaceAwarded supplier 46 Allen Street, Warrington Cheshire, UK, WA2 7JBContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.