Award

Children's Residential Placement - ID 3999927

  • Darlington Borough Council

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Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-065194

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05cc4c (view related notices)

Published 14 October 2025, 1:51pm



Scope

Reference

PB2025-00202

Description

Urgent Children's Residential Placement - ID 3999927


Contract 1. Children's Residential Placement - ID 3999927

Supplier

Contract value

  • £799,953.49 excluding VAT
  • £799,953.49 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

24 October 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 24 October 2025 to 31 October 2029
  • 4 years, 8 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

Child must legally move from previous secure welfare placement in a urgent timeframe following the last court hearing.


Supplier

St Cuthbert's Care

  • Companies House: 01645917

St Cuthbert's House, West Road

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE15 7PY

United Kingdom

Region: UKC22 - Tyneside

Contract 1. Children's Residential Placement - ID 3999927


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