Tender

ROUND 2 - TC276 - Personal Budget Support Service Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)

BOLTON COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Apr 2024 at 14:22

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Borough Council of Bolton is currently conducting a tender process for a Personal Budget Support Service Flexible Purchasing System. The procurement consists of 2 Lots: Lot 1 for Personal Budget Payroll and Supported Banking Services, and Lot 2 for Personal Budget Brokerage Service. This tender, identified as Round 2, falls under the social work and related services category. The contract value is £1,927,800 in GBP, with a tender closing date of 20th May 2024. The contract period is set to start on 1st October 2024 and end on 30th September 2030. The procurement method used is an open procedure above threshold.

This tender from the Bolton Council presents an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs to participate in providing the Personal Budget Support Service. Businesses in the social work and related services industry in the United Kingdom are well-suited to compete in this procurement. Interested parties should take note of the key dates, such as the closing date for tender submission, to ensure timely engagement with the procurement process and explore potential growth opportunities through successful participation in the Flexible Purchasing System agreement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ROUND 2 - 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. This is Round 2.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d05deeb8-3458-4163-b9fd-175edaf44c5d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/610331c2-3b70-434a-a8ad-1d3c7a8035ea
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 (above threshold)
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
18 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 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
Not specified
Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Queens Park & Central
Westminster Constituency
Bolton North East

Further Information

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