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title: "TC068 - Independent Domestic Violence Advisors Service (Adults)"
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buyer: "THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON"
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# TC068 - Independent Domestic Violence Advisors Service (Adults)

Buyer: THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a418f50-4da8-4597-8e73-296305c15bac

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## Summary

The Borough Council of Bolton has completed a procurement process for the Independent Domestic Violence Advisors Service (Adults), initiated through an open tendering method. The contract, valued at £640,000, is set to commence on 2nd January 2020, lasting for one year, with the possibility of up to three additional one-year extensions. The tender period concluded on 19th August 2019, and the service is intended for the North West region of England under the classification of community, social, and personal services.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in social services, particularly those focused on domestic violence support. Businesses equipped to provide independent domestic violence advisory services will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By engaging in this procurement, organisations can not only contribute to essential community services but also expand their operations through potential future scopes of work related to social care and community support initiatives.

## Notice

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") is prepared to receive tenders for Independent Domestic Violence Advisors which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. The term of the Contract will be for 1 year with the option to extend for a further three (3) twelve-month extension periods. It is intended for the Contract to commence on 1 November 2019. This procurement exercise is being run as an open Invitation to Tender (ITT) and the Authority will appoint a single contractor on the Contract. This provision is for an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor Service to support high risk clients of Domestic Abuse.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eca9599d-df74-42c1-bbbe-c58c5103abb1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2020 - 1 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £640,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £640,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FORTALICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 30 Dec 2019 at 16:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eca9599d-df74-42c1-bbbe-c58c5103abb1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eca9599d-df74-42c1-bbbe-c58c5103abb1
  30th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e7b6c613-53a9-e911-80f8-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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