Tender

Communication & Marketing Services Framework

BOLTON AT HOME

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

06 Jun 2023 at 11:09

Tender

31 May 2023 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation, Bolton at Home, has initiated a tender for a 'Communication & Marketing Services Framework' in the business services industry category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period ending on 30th June 2023. The framework, valued at £500,000 GBP, is open for participation using an open procedure. The contract period is set to start in August 2023, offering opportunities for businesses providing creative design and print services within the UK.

This tender by Bolton at Home presents an opportunity for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the service industry to compete for a place on the Communication & Marketing Services Framework. Businesses specialising in IT services, consulting, software development, and marketing may find this tender particularly well-suited for their growth. The procurement process prioritises quality, social value, and pricing criteria, aiming to engage suppliers who can offer a mix of competitive pricing and high-quality services.

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Notice Title

Communication & Marketing Services Framework

Notice Description

Bolton at Home would like to invite tenders for the provision of a Framework for Communications & Marketing Services. Bolton at Home Group and other Housing Providers may also utilise this framework including Golden Lane Housing, Ongo Homes and Wythenshawe Community Housing Group. The framework will be for creative design and print services. The framework will not be split into lots and it is anticipated that there will be a minimum of 2 and maximum of 8 suppliers awarded a place on the framework. The contract will be awarded based on the most economically advantageous tender (MEAT) and the evaluation criteria is as follows: Stage 1 - Selection Questionnaire - Pass or Fail Stage 2 - Quality inc Social Value - 70 percent Stage 3 - Pricing- 30 percent It is anticipated the start date for the framework will commence in August 2023. Tender documents can be found on the chest portal www.the-chest.org.uk reference DN668251 unrestricted, full direct access free of charge.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-126c07eb-5ef1-48c1-ae2f-fbcd6ea6bf93
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d470e680-0e8e-4ecb-bb92-4a9d3f49463b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Aug 2024 - 4 Aug 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOLTON AT HOME
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOLTON
Postcode
BL1 8SW
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Halliwell
Westminster Constituency
Bolton North East

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