Scope
Reference
PB2025-00077
Description
Urgent Children's Residential Placement - ID 395896
Contract 1. Children's Residential Placement - ID 395896
Supplier
Contract value
- £1,524,030.47 excluding VAT
- £1,524,030.47 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
7 October 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 7 October 2025 to 18 April 2030
- 4 years, 6 months, 12 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Special regime
Light touch
Direct award justification
Extreme and unavoidable urgency
28th May, Ofsted instantly removed the registration of the previous children's home on day of inspection and therefore there was a same day requirement to source an alternative placement. Interim care in DBC short breaks service until new provider could admit.
Supplier
ASPIREONE CARE LIMITED
- Companies House: 07483842
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRXV-1453-PTVV
4 Lyme Drive, Lymevale Court
Stoke On Trent
ST4 6NW
United Kingdom
Email: kelly.bains@aspireonecare.com
Website: http://www.aspireonecare.co.uk
Region: UKG23 - Stoke-on-Trent
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Children's Residential Placement - ID 395896
Contracting authority
Darlington Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCRZ-3744-WXXZ
Town Hall, Feethams
Darlington
DL1 5QT
United Kingdom
Region: UKC13 - Darlington
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government