Buyer · UK public sector
Tenders awarded by Darlington Borough Council
Live data from Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. 257 awards we have tracked from Darlington Borough Council, with the suppliers winning the work and how their procurement is shifting.
257
awards tracked
£161.6m
total contract value
£629k
average award size
9.5%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Darlington Borough Council
Supply and Installation of digitally enabled scheme equipment
Awarded to SecureShield Limited on 13 Jul 2026 · Installation services of communications equipment
£268k
Principal Designer (CDM) Service on the Garage to Home Regeneration Project
Awarded to Storm Tempest Limited on 31 May 2026 · Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
£10k
Town Centre Development Partner
Awarded to Cityheart Limited on 6 May 2026 · Building construction work
£140m
Homecare Service Placement - ID275802 - Lot 1
Awarded to SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED on 16 Apr 2026 · Health and social work services
£50k
Homecare Service Placement - ID399914 - Lot 1
Awarded to SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED on 15 Apr 2026 · Health and social work services
£72k
Homecare Service Placement - ID 5000421 - Lot 2
Awarded to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED on 14 Apr 2026 · Health and social work services
£47k
Homecare Service Placement - ID 283014 - Lot 1
Awarded to SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED on 14 Apr 2026 · Health and social work services
£50k
Homecare Service Placement - ID 5012066 - Lot 2
Awarded to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED on 14 Apr 2026 · Health and social work services
£35k
Homecare Service Placement - ID293321 - Lot 1
Awarded to SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED on 13 Apr 2026 · Health and social work services
£80k
Homecare Service Placement - ID 314244 - Lot 1
Awarded to Springfield Home Care Services Ltd on 13 Apr 2026 · Health and social work services
£82k
Homecare Service Placement - ID 5006783 - Lot 2
Awarded to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED on 12 Apr 2026 · Health and social work services
£87k
Homecare Service Placement - ID 5017061 - Lot 3
Awarded to FIRSTPOINT HEALTH LIMITED on 6 Apr 2026 · Health and social work services
£76k
Spend pattern
What Darlington Borough Council buys, and how the spend behaves
Darlington Borough Council has issued 257 tracked awards worth £161.6m across the period we monitor. The average award sits at £629k. Spend skews towards Health and social work services, Software package and information systems and Construction work. The largest single award we have on record went to Cityheart Limited for £140m, on a Town Centre Development Partner notice. Only 9.5% of awards have gone to SMBs, so smaller suppliers are under-represented relative to the wider market. Activity is softening versus the prior month.
Where Darlington Borough Council actually spends
Biggest single award
£140m
Town Centre Development Partner
Won by Cityheart Limited on 6 May 2026
Busiest month
Mar 26
34 awards published, totalling £3m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: softening.
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED
119 awards · £7.2m total
SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED
91 awards · £5.7m total
FIRSTPOINT HEALTH LIMITED
5 awards · £445k total
Potens
3 awards · £392k total
NORTH EAST TRUCK & VAN LIMITED
2 awards · £1m total
CHINITE RESOURCING LIMITED
2 awards · £95k total
Routeware Limited
2 awards · £95k total
Cityheart Limited
1 award · £140m total
Related sectors
The categories where Darlington Borough Council concentrates its spend.
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