Tender

Direct Award - Spot Purchase - LS

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

10 Jun 2025 at 08:54

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Halton Borough Council, is focused on a direct award for spot purchase services in the area of other community, social, and personal services. The procurement falls under the selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. With a budget of £316,000, this contract is to be delivered in England, United Kingdom, with the contract period starting on 11th June 2025 and concluding on 10th May 2026. The tender process is currently active and key dates include the closing of the tender period on 10th June 2025.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses in the service sector, particularly those offering community, social, and personal services. It is well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) given its suitability criteria, although voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may not be prioritised. Businesses experienced in engaging with public sector framework agreements will find this tender an appealing opportunity for growth, particularly those with operations in England looking to collaborate with local government entities such as Halton Borough Council.

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Notice Title

Direct Award - Spot Purchase - LS

Notice Description

Direct Award - Spot purchase - LS

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7590a2de-5a14-40b2-90ee-30572bd6e64e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe32372c-e6dc-4824-9449-62dd6431d3d1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£316,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Jun 2025 - 10 May 2026 6-12 months
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
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7QF
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
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
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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