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title: "ROUND 2 - TC130 - Community Services Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)"
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# ROUND 2 - TC130 - Community Services Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)

Buyer: BOLTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4db0a55d-43bb-4c64-a3bc-54aa93db77fb

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## Summary

The Borough Council of Bolton is inviting tenders for TC130 - Community Services Flexible Purchasing System. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a contract value of £16,000,000 in GBP. The contract is categorised under 'Health services', 'Social work and related services', and 'Other community, social and personal services'. The deadline for tender submissions is 17th May 2024, and the contract period is scheduled to run from 1st August 2024 to 23rd July 2027.

This tender from Bolton Council presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the services sector, particularly those involved in homelessness services and domestic abuse support. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in providing services in the regions of England, United Kingdom, should consider participating in this open procurement process to potentially secure a long-term service contract with the council.

## Notice

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") is prepared to receive tenders for TC130 - Community Services Flexible Purchasing System. The Flexible Purchasing System is FPS to efficiently procure and mobilise services to meet needs of vulnerable people in Bolton. This will be procured under 2 Main Lots, with sub-lots as listed below Lot 1: Homelessness Services 1. Homelessness Prevention 2. Emergency Temporary Accommodation 3. Supported Housing 4. Other Accommodation Based Interventions 5. Floating Support 6. Young People's Supported Accommodation (16-25-year-olds) 7. Other Homelessness Related Support and Interventions Lot 2: Domestic Abuse Services 1. Safe Accommodation (in Refuge) with Specialist Onsite Support victim and children 2. Safe Accommodation (dispersed) Specialist Outreach Support for Victims/Survivors and Children 3. Sanctuary Scheme 4. Perpetrator Intervention and Support (Perpetrator Service) 5. Independent Domestic Violence Advisors service (IDVA) 6. Identification and Referral to Improve Safety (GP) (IRIS)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a581a139-ec22-4428-bfe1-1d6ef5a4b2c6 |
| 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 | 17 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 23 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,000,000 |
| 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 | BOLTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 1RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Queens Park & Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton North 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
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2024 at 13:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a581a139-ec22-4428-bfe1-1d6ef5a4b2c6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a581a139-ec22-4428-bfe1-1d6ef5a4b2c6
  17th April 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=613bd544-bcfc-ee11-812a-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21
  Contract Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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