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Bolton Together - Services to support young people and children

BOLTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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29 Jan 2025 at 16:07

Summary of the contracting process

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, a body governed by public law, has issued an intention to award notice under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) for a contract titled "Bolton Together - Services to support young people and children". This procurement falls within the "Other community, social and personal services" industry category and is situated in Bolton, United Kingdom (region UKD3). The contract spans three years, from 12th February 2025 to 11th February 2028, and aims to continue delivering services that support the mental health and well-being of children and young people in the local community. The standstill period commenced on 29th January 2025, and providers are invited to submit representations by 11th February 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in community and social services, particularly those with expertise in mental health and well-being support for young people. Companies that are capable of satisfying stringent service standards and have experience working with public sector health bodies would be particularly well-suited to compete. The awarding process was conducted without prior publication of a call for competition, offering a streamlined application for qualified service providers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) such as Bolton Together, which has been named as the supplier. This notice represents an excellent chance for businesses to expand their portfolio through collaboration with a reputable NHS Foundation Trust.

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Notice Title

Bolton Together - Services to support young people and children

Notice Description

3 year contract to continue delivery of services aimed at supporting the children and young people of Bolton. The service provider is a collaboration of six local charitable organisations serving the local community. The services address a wide range of needs and challenges, including mental health and wellbeing support.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has utilised direct award process C of the provider selection regime regulations to award a contract for the provision of services for children and young people including support for mental health and well-being. The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard and has been assessed against the five key criteria as such. The period of the contract is 36 months. Contract start date 12/02/2025 until 11/02/2028. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of
this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 11/02/2025.

This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d71f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003004-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£375,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOLTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
louise bingham
Contact Email
louise.bingham@boltonft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1204390874

Buyer Location

Locality
BOLTON
Postcode
BL4 0JR
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
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Farnworth North
Westminster Constituency
Bolton South and Walkden

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOLTON TOGETHER

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