Tender

TC080 - Supported and Independent Living (SaIL) Placement North West Flexible Purchasing System

THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON

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15 Oct 2019 at 16:55

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17 Sep 2019 at 14:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The Borough Council of Bolton is currently seeking tenders for the "TC080 - Supported and Independent Living (SaIL) Placement North West Flexible Purchasing System." This procurement process falls under the industry category of "Other community, social and personal services" and is located in the North West of England. The tender period closes on 31st October 2019, and the value of the contract is estimated at £41,000,000. This initiative will utilise an open procurement method, allowing new providers to apply to be included in a Flexible Purchasing System that aims to support multiple local authorities across the region.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the social care and support sectors, particularly those focused on community services and accommodation support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to engage in this process, as the open nature of the Flexible Purchasing System allows for varied offerings, including group living arrangements and floating support services. Companies that can demonstrate innovation and adaptability may find additional avenues for collaboration and service delivery within the expanding Lots of this procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TC080 - Supported and Independent Living (SaIL) Placement North West Flexible Purchasing System

Notice Description

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Lead Authority") is prepared to receive tenders to be included on the Flexible Purchasing System for Supported and Independent Living (SaIL) Placement North West which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. A Flexible Purchasing System is, in effect, an open Purchasing System to which new providers can apply to be appointed to during its life. During this period new providers will be able to gain entry onto the Flexible Purchasing System. It is envisaged that the Flexible Purchasing System will be closed for evaluations a minimum of two times during Year 1 then annually for the remainder of the term. The Flexible Purchasing System has been divided into the following 3 Lots: Lot 1 - Group living Lot 2 - Accommodation with Floating Support Lot 3 - Floating support (without accommodation) In addition to the above Lots, the Lead Authority may extend the number and range of Lots under the Flexible Purchasing System during the Flexible Purchasing System Term. The additional lots may include but shall not be limited to the following: Lot 4 - Supported Lodgings Lot 5 - Innovation. Further information on the Lots is detailed within the tender documentation. Tenderer's should note that although this Flexible Purchasing System is to be used as required by the Lead Authority, this Flexible Purchasing System is open to and will be used by the 23 North West Local Authorities named within the tender documentation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cc524ac-a8f9-48f0-ac30-893f4e4848b2
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOLTON
Postcode
BL1 1RU
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
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Queens Park & Central
Westminster Constituency
Bolton North East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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