Darlington Borough Council Awards Residential Placement Contract to Compass Children’s Homes

Darlington Borough Council has awarded a contract to Compass Children’s Homes Limited for the provision of a regulated residential placement.

The contract has a value of £919,639.28 excluding VAT and was awarded through a direct award procedure under the Light Touch regime.

The contract is expected to run from 27 July 2026 to 24 May 2028.

Supporting Residential Care Provision

The contract covers the provision of a regulated residential placement for 388321.

Award Details

• Contracting Authority: Darlington Borough Council
• Supplier: Compass Children’s Homes Limited
• Contract Value: £919,639.28 excluding VAT
• Procurement Procedure: Direct award (Light Touch regime)
• Award Decision Date: 20 April 2026
• Estimated Contract Period: 27 July 2026 to 24 May 2028
• Contract Location: Darlington

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