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TC065 - Voluntary Sector Infrastructure Support

BOLTON COUNCIL

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08 Jul 2022 at 12:16

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Borough Council of Bolton has awarded a contract titled "TC065 - Voluntary Sector Infrastructure Support" for services under the social work and related services category, valued at £675,000. This procurement process was conducted using an open procedure and has now reached the award stage, which was finalised on 13th April 2022. The contract period is set to run from 1st June 2022 until 31st May 2025. The geographical focus of the tender is Bolton, located in England.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those that specialise in voluntary sector infrastructure and support services, as it aims to bolster the diverse Voluntary and Community Sector (VCSE) in Bolton. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary sector organisations are particularly well-suited to compete for this tender, helping to fulfil Bolton Council's vision of enhancing the quality of life for its residents and contributing to long-term community outcomes as outlined in Bolton2030.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TC065 - Voluntary Sector Infrastructure Support

Notice Description

he Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") recieved tenders for Voluntary Sector Infrastructure Support which were subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. Bolton has a large and diverse Voluntary and Community Sector (VCSE) which adds huge value to the borough's quality of life and that of its residents. An eco-system made up of over 1,600 groups and organisations of all types and sizes, reaching deep into Bolton's communities. The VCSE sector also plays a crucial part in supporting Bolton achieve its aspirations, as outlined in Bolton2030 as our partnership long-term vision for the borough. Bolton2030 was co-developed by key partners, including those in the VCSE. The rationale for commissioning an infrastructure support partner with the capacity and capability to support and develop VCSE locally, was firmly established as we delivered Aspiring and Achieving, Bolton's VCSE Strategy 2019-2021. The Authority's continued commissioning of an infrastructure partner (the "Provider") demonstrates our ongoing commitment to supporting a strong and capable VCSE that will help to deliver Bolton 2030 outcomes.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d7182f7-0760-44b4-9596-c7bfc116b9c6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbc50ad5-c753-4cc2-8dd4-1a83bc1d6138
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£675,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£675,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2022 - 31 May 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES

Further Information

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