Tender

Pest Control Services Framework

BOLTON AT HOME LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

09 Mar 2026 at 17:20

Planning

26 Jan 2026 at 14:49

Summary of the contracting process

Bolton at Home Limited, a sub-central government public authority, is inviting tenders for a Pest Control Services Framework aimed at managing void and tenanted properties along with neighbourhood services across the Greater Manchester region. The procurement process, conducted through an open procedure, will award contracts to a minimum of two and up to five suppliers per lot, based on the Most Economically Advantageous Tender principle. The procurement is at the tender stage and the final date for questions and clarifications is set for 30th March 2026, with the tender submission deadline on 8th April 2026. The framework is anticipated to commence on 23rd May 2026 and will last for four years.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialised in pest control services to secure long-term contracts within Greater Manchester. The framework allows for direct awards and further competition as part of the call-off procedure, thereby providing continuous opportunities for growth and collaboration. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, making it ideal for local businesses aiming to expand their services or enter new markets. The rigorous evaluation criteria are set at an equal weighting of 50% for quality, including social value considerations, and 50% for pricing, ensuring fair competition for capable service providers.

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Notice Title

Pest Control Services Framework

Notice Description

Bolton at Home would like to invite tenders for the provision of Pest Control Services Framework to Void & Tenanted Properties including Neighbourhood Services across the Greater Manchester area. Bolton at Home is seeking to award a contract to a minimum of 2 up to a maximum of 5 suppliers per Lot. Tender Framework Term will be for 4 years. Tender documents can be found on the chest portal (www.the-chest.org.uk) reference DN unrestricted, full direct access free of charge. Or via the link within the notice. The contract will be awarded based on the most economically advantageous tender (MAT) and the evaluation criteria is as follows:- Quality inc Social Value - 50% Pricing - 50% Procurement Specific Questionnaire - Pass/Fail Questions and Clarifications Deadline - 30th March 2026 It is anticipated the start date for the framework will commence on 23rd May 2026.

Planning Information

Bolton at Home Group is currently preparing to initiate a procurement activity for a Framework for Pest Control Services to Void & Tenanted Properties including Neighbourhood Services. We wish to engage with the market at this stage to establish the level of market interest and to gather information that will be beneficial in the tendering process. Suppliers who wish to participate in the market engagement exercise should complete the pre-market engagement questionnaire by no later than the closing date detailed. Participation or non-participation in this pre-procurement market engagement shall not prevent any supplier from participating in a potential procurement process in the future. Link to Pre Market Questionnaire:- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=15d85ca2-c3fa-f011-813c-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21 or visit The Chest Portal ( www.the-chest.org.uk ), referencing DN804498.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060ebc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021081-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90922000 - Pest-control services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,205,680 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,205,680 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
8 Apr 20264 days to go
Future Notice Date
2 Mar 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 May 2026 - 23 May 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOLTON AT HOME LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOLTON
Postcode
BL1 8SW
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
Halliwell
Westminster Constituency
Bolton North East

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