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title: "ROUND 2 - TC130 - Community Services Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0389d2"
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buyer: "METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BOLTON"
published: "2024-04-17"
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# ROUND 2 - TC130 - Community Services Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)

Buyer: METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BOLTON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0389d2

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## Summary

The Borough Council of Bolton is seeking tenders for TC130 - Community Services Flexible Purchasing System, which aims to efficiently procure services to meet the needs of vulnerable people in Bolton. The procurement process is divided into two main lots: Lot 1 focusing on Homelessness Services and Lot 2 on Domestic Abuse Services. The total contract value is £16,000,000, with a maximum of 999 lots bid per supplier. The deadline for tender submission is 17th May 2024, with the award period starting on the same day.

This tender from the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton presents opportunities for businesses in the social and personal services sector to provide vital support services to the community. Companies specialising in homelessness prevention, emergency accommodation, domestic abuse services, and related interventions would be well-suited to compete. The flexible purchasing system and the available lots offer a chance for businesses to contribute to critical social issues and make a positive impact in Bolton.

## 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)

### Lot Information

Lot 1: Homelessness Services

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

Renewal: 2 x 12-month extensions available

Lot 2: Domestic Abuse Services

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)

Renewal: 2 x 12-month extensions available

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012509-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | METROPOLITAN BOROUGH 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 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2024 at 13:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012509-2024
- 1 Dec 2022 at 12:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034051-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bolton.gov.uk
- http://www.bolton.gov.uk/
- http://www.the-chest.org.uk

## Provenance

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