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title: "FPS Agreement for the Provision of Day Opportunities"
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# FPS Agreement for the Provision of Day Opportunities

Buyer: STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2da6b2b1-7a26-445f-aeb9-f640d9b99f28

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## Summary

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking to implement a Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) for the provision of Day Opportunities in Stockport. This procurement process, categorised under health and social work services, is in the tender stage with an open procedure above the threshold. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 13 February 2025, and the contract will run from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2029. The initiative aims to meet Care Act 2014 duties, enhance value for money, and provide varied opportunities for individuals and families, with the contract valued at £22,000,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social services, particularly those capable of innovative and asset-based approaches. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to compete for this contract. By engaging in this procurement process, businesses can contribute to improving customer wellbeing and health, economic independence, and community resilience, thereby fostering their growth and expanding their service portfolios.

## Notice

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council (The Council) is seeking to develop a Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) for the provision of Day Opportunities in Stockport. The objective of the procurement exercise is to ensure that the Council offers a diverse range of Day Opportunity provision in line with our Care Act 2014 duties in relation to market shaping and commissioning. The Council is also committed to offering choice in relation to the Opportunities it commissions, to reflect the preferences and wishes of Individuals their carers and families. The Council is committed to working with organisations which share its values and can help achieve the following strategic objectives: * Create innovation and an asset-based approach. * Improve value for money. * Intervene early and effectively. * Build capability and resilience in communities and empower individuals. * Maintain and improve wellbeing and health. * Increase levels of economic independence. * Enable independent living and self-care. * Enable co-ordinated and Integrated Opportunities The Tender pack is available from The Chest reference DN 758627

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27d4ba36-bbbe-4285-9430-e8f2c0a0eeb1 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2025 at 15:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27d4ba36-bbbe-4285-9430-e8f2c0a0eeb1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27d4ba36-bbbe-4285-9430-e8f2c0a0eeb1
  15th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.stockport.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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