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title: "Direct Award - Flexible Purchasing System - Spot Purchase - Alternative Futures Group - JT"
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# Direct Award - Flexible Purchasing System - Spot Purchase - Alternative Futures Group - JT

Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1bdf7bd-5527-4467-b493-004b05651f3a

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## Summary

The procurement process managed by Halton Borough Council involved a direct award for the procurement of services within the community, social, and personal services sector. With a classification under the CPV code 98000000, the contract titled "Direct Award - Flexible Purchasing System - Spot Purchase - Alternative Futures Group - JT" was completed with a budget of £53,000. The geographical focus of this contract is England, UK. The tender fell under a direct procurement method, spanning a contract period from 24th February 2025 to 23rd February 2026. The award, published on 11th June 2025, marks the procurement stage as complete.

This tender presents opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies providing community and social services. With an emphasis on flexible purchasing and spot purchases, this procurement is suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) that are agile and capable of providing tailored service solutions. Businesses in the UK interested in expanding their service offerings in the public sector, specifically those already situated within the defined service region, would find this contract favourable for growth and establishing a secure buyer-supplier relationship with a local council.

## Notice

Direct Award - Flexible Purchasing System - Spot Purchase - Alternative Futures Group - JT

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55aef64a-1f20-4737-8975-dc58a3886ae4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2025 - 23 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £53,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £53,000 |
| 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 | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIDNES |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA8 7QF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Central & West Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALTERNATIVE FUTURES GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2025 at 09:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55aef64a-1f20-4737-8975-dc58a3886ae4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55aef64a-1f20-4737-8975-dc58a3886ae4
  11th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www2.halton.gov.uk

## Provenance

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