Tender

TC276 - Personal Budget Support Service Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)

BOLTON COUNCIL

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Tender

03 Jul 2023 at 09:29

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Borough Council of Bolton is seeking tenders for a Personal Budget Support Service Flexible Purchasing System. The procurement consists of two lots: Personal Budget Payroll and Supported Banking Services, and Personal Budget Brokerage Service. This open tender will operate as an open Pseudo-dynamic FPS agreement with rounds opening at least once a year. The total contract value is £1,927,800, and the tender period ends on 2nd August 2023. The contract is set to run from 1st October 2023 to 30th September 2030. The procurement falls under the "Social work and related services" category.

This opportunity from Bolton Council presents a chance for SMEs and VCSEs to participate in providing social work services. Businesses specialised in financial services, social support, and related sectors are well-suited for this tender. The open procedure allows for dynamic participation in the FPS agreement, offering opportunities for growth and long-term engagement. The location of the procurement is in England, United Kingdom, providing a local business opportunity in the social services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TC276 - Personal Budget Support Service Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)

Notice Description

The Borough Council of Bolton (The Authority) are prepared to receive tenders for a Personal Budget Support Service that will consist of 2 Procurement Lots which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. The Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) has been divided into the following 2 Lots Lot 1 Personal Budget Payroll and Supported Banking Services; Lot 2 Personal Budget Brokerage Service. The procurement will be an open tender but will be operating as a Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) which is an open Pseudo-dynamic FPS agreement allowing providers to join the Pseudo-dynamic FPS agreement during the term of the agreement via rounds. Rounds will be opened at certain times during the term when there is a requirement of provision, minimum once a year.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6aae7a99-9c3d-47f3-b395-45fbde8855e9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2084253-f22a-4e09-88a4-90e817d6a607
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

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,927,800 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2030 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
BOLTON COUNCIL
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
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
Queens Park & Central
Westminster Constituency
Bolton North East

Further Information

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