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title: "TC236 Fuel Cards and Associated Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-72681861-29fd-4d29-a75f-4feee37fc043"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON"
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# TC236 Fuel Cards and Associated Services

Buyer: THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72681861-29fd-4d29-a75f-4feee37fc043

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "TC236 Fuel Cards and Associated Services" was initiated by The Borough Council of Bolton. The council, located in Bolton, England, is seeking to appoint a single provider to supply fuel cards for its Environmental Services Section. This procurement is classified under the "Charge cards" category and was conducted using an open procedure method. The tender period concluded on 2nd August 2019, with the contract set to commence on 1st October 2019 and lasting until 30th September 2021. The total value of the contract is approximately £3.4 million.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for SMEs and voluntary community sector enterprises interested in providing fuel card services. Businesses with capabilities in managing fuel resources and associated logistics, particularly those that can offer national coverage at major outlets, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Winning this tender could enhance a business's reputation and create a reliable revenue stream by collaborating with a local authority on essential services.

## Notice

The tender is for Fuel Card & Associated Services which is to be used by the Council's Environmental Services Section within Department of Place. The Authority requires the provision of fuel cards which will provide national coverage at all major multi branded outlets, including supermarkets, for the supply of fuel only. The Authority operates around 350 cards The Authority will appoint one Provider for the Contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c016941b-316f-48f9-ba5a-b9d894e4dafe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,552,891 |
| 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 | ALLSTAR BUSINESS SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30163000 - Charge cards

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2019 at 22:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c016941b-316f-48f9-ba5a-b9d894e4dafe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c016941b-316f-48f9-ba5a-b9d894e4dafe
  25th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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