Scope
Reference
PB2025-00089
Description
Urgent Children's Residential Placement - ID 393052
Contract 1. Children's Residential Placement - ID 393052
Supplier
Contract value
- £1,934,140 excluding VAT
- £1,934,140 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
7 October 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 7 October 2025 to 26 July 2029
- 3 years, 9 months, 20 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Contract locations
- UKC13 - Darlington
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Special regime
Light touch
Direct award justification
Extreme and unavoidable urgency
Urgent Children's Residential Placement - no other suitable providers.
Supplier
Forever Care Ltd
- Companies House: 05707767
121 Worthing Road
Rustington
BN16 3LX
United Kingdom
Email: Info@forever-care.co.uk
Region: UKJ27 - West Sussex (South West)
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Children's Residential Placement - ID 393052
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