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title: "Communication & Marketing Services Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03d096"
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buyer: "BOLTON AT HOME"
published: "2023-06-14"
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# Communication & Marketing Services Framework

Buyer: BOLTON AT HOME  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d096

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## Summary

Bolton at Home, a regional or local authority based in Bolton, United Kingdom, has initiated a tender process for a Communication & Marketing Services Framework. The procurement is in the services category, with a value of £2,000,000. The tender invites suppliers to provide creative design and print services, including video, audio, photography, print and media services, multi-channel engagement, and graphic design. The framework is expected to have 2 to 8 suppliers, selected based on a three-stage evaluation process. The anticipated start date for the framework is September 2023, with a tender deadline of June 30, 2023.

This tender by Bolton at Home presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector to expand their operations. Companies offering consulting, software development, and internet support services are well-suited to compete for this contract. The selection criteria include quality assessment and pricing, providing a fair chance for suppliers to showcase their expertise in delivering high-quality communication and marketing services. The tender process, based on the most economically advantageous tender principle, aims to foster competition and deliver value for money for both the contracting authority and the successful bidders.

## Notice

Amendment text - procurement activity withdrawn 14.06.23

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Bolton at Home would like to invite tenders for the provision of a Framework for Communications & Marketing Services. Bolton at Home Group and other Housing Providers may also utilise this framework including Golden Lane Housing, Ongo Homes and Wythenshawe Community Housing Group. The framework will be for creative design and print services which will generally consist of:- * Video, Audio and Photography - * Print and Media Services * Multi Channel Engagement (inc Employee, Residents & Customers) * Graphic Design (inc Website, Digital & Social Media) The framework will not be split into lots and it is anticipated that there will be a minimum of 2 and maximum of 8 suppliers awarded a place on the framework. The contract will be awarded based on the most economically advantageous tender (MEAT) and the evaluation criteria is as follows: Stage 1 - Selection Questionnaire - Pass/Fail Stage 2 - Quality inc Social Value - 70% Stage 3 - Pricing - 30% It is anticipated the start date for the framework will commence in September 2023. Tender documents can be found on the chest portal (www.the-chest.org.uk) reference DN668251 unrestricted, full direct access free of charge.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016818-2023 |
| 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 | 14 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| 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 | BOLTON AT HOME |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 8SW |
| 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 | Halliwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton North East |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2023 at 09:52 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016818-2023
- 31 May 2023 at 12:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015391-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.boltonathome.org.uk/
- http://www.the-chest.org.uk

## Provenance

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