Tender

TC026 - All Age Advocacy Services

THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON

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10 Oct 2022 at 16:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Borough Council of Bolton is seeking tenders for All Age Advocacy Services. The contract will last for four years, with a potential two-year extension, starting on 1st April 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 7th November 2022. The contract is valued at £1,774,950 and falls under the Health and social work services category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the advocacy services sector to provide independent advocacy services in Bolton for adults, Looked After Children, and Child Protection children. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are suitable bidders for this contract. Businesses interested in long-term contracts and providing services aligned with statutory requirements under various Acts would be well-suited for this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TC026 - All Age Advocacy Services

Notice Description

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") is prepared to receive tenders for TC026 - All Age Advocacy Services. The development of an All Age Advocacy Hub which will provide independent advocacy service for Adults, Looked After Children and Child Protection children within the care of Bolton Local Authority to meet all the statutory requirements for independent advocacy under the Childrens Act 1989, the Care Act 2014, the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Health Act 2007, for all types of need. The term of the Contract will be for four (4) years with the option to extend for up to a further two (2) year period. It is intended for the Contract to commence on 1 April 2023.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8c6ea33f-35da-4f2d-b1c8-5e8064e8093b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03ad660e-3604-46f1-a10c-92fe11cecc59
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

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,774,950 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 4-5 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
Sarah Atherton
Contact Email
sarah.atherton@bolton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0

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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