Tender

TC065 Voluntary Sector Infrastructure Support

THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON

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22 Mar 2019 at 14:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Borough Council of Bolton is currently inviting tenders for the project titled "TC065 Voluntary Sector Infrastructure Support", aimed at enhancing the partnership with the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector. This contract, valued at £600,000, is classified under social services and is set to commence on 1 June 2019, lasting for a period of three years until 31 May 2022. The tender submission deadline is 12 April 2019. The contract will be executed within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, England, employing an open procurement method to encourage widespread participation.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the VCSE sector, to contribute to the support and development of local community services in Bolton. Organisations with expertise in social services and community engagement, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are well-positioned to compete for this contract. By providing essential infrastructure support, successful bidders can enhance their visibility and strengthen their relationships within the local community, ultimately driving business growth and sustainability.

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Notice Title

TC065 Voluntary Sector Infrastructure Support

Notice Description

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") is prepared to receive tenders for Voluntary Sector Infrastructure Support which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. The term of the Contract will be for 3 years. It is intended for the Contract to commence on 1 June 2019. The Authority is reviewing the way it works with the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector. The Authority has identified the need for an infrastructure support partner with the capacity and capability to support and develop the VCSE locally. Our commissioning of an infrastructure partner demonstrates the Authority's commitment to supporting a strong and capable VCSE that will help to deliver Bolton's 2030 outcomes. This service will be delivered within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bf3806ea-aa93-454a-b0bf-509a10bbc29b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f4aae78-0078-4e08-8776-3e001f1c5d3f
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
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2019 - 31 May 2022 3-4 years
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
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Queens Park & Central
Westminster Constituency
Bolton North East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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