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title: "TC031 - Home and Community Based Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048599"
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# TC031 - Home and Community Based Support

Buyer: BOLTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048599

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## Summary

Bolton Council has initiated a tender process for the procurement of TC031 - Home and Community Based Support services, designated to commence on 1 December 2024. This procurement covers two lots under a Light Touch Framework aimed at enhancing community and personal services, focusing particularly on residents with support needs in the UKD3 region. The procurement stage for this tender is active, with the closing date for tender submissions set for 30 September 2024. As part of an open procedure, potential suppliers are encouraged to submit their tenders electronically through Bolton Council’s designated portal.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those with expertise in supporting adults with varied physical and mental health needs, including functional mental illness, learning disabilities, and neurodiversity. Successful bidders will be integrated into a framework agreement for a duration of four years, with a potential extension of up to two years. The opportunity is well-suited for both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger companies that align with Bolton Council’s vision of fostering a connected and engaged community through quality service delivery and a strong focus on social value.

## Notice

The Borough Council of Bolton (The Authority) received tenders for TC031 - Home and Community Base Support (Light Touch Framework) that consisted of 2 Procurement Lots. The Authority has the aspiration that the people of Bolton will be involved in their own health and wellbeing with the aim of staying well for longer and in their own homes as part of a strong, connected and engaged community. The Authority will work with Providers who share the aspiration set out in our vision, in accordance with our principles, and who will help to jointly achieve our required outcomes. The Services is divided into two Lots: Lot 1 - shall comprise delivery of the Services to Adults with support needs whose primary needs may include one or more of the following: - a physical disability - organic mental health issues not requiring specific mental health provision, including dementia, anxiety, and depression - sensory impairment, or - acquired brain injury. Lot 2 - shall comprise delivery of the Services to Adults with support needs whose primary needs may include one or more of the following: - a functional mental illness - learning disabilities - neurodiversity. The term of the Framework will be for four (4) years, with the option to extend for up to an additional two (2) year.

### Lot Information

Lot 1 Framework Provider - supporting people with: a physical disability, organic mental health issues not requiring specific mental health provision (including dementia, anxiety, and depression), sensory impairment, acquired brain injury

Lot 1 - shall comprise delivery of the Services to Adults with support needs whose primary needs may include one or more of the following: - a physical disability - organic mental health issues not requiring specific mental health provision, including dementia, anxiety, and depression - sensory impairment, or - acquired brain injury.

Renewal: 24 month extension available under Light Touch regime.

Lot 2 supporting people with: a functional mental illness, learning disabilities, neurodiversity

Lot 2 - shall comprise delivery of the Services to Adults with support needs whose primary needs may include one or more of the following: - a functional mental illness - learning disabilities - neurodiversity.

Renewal: 24 month extension available under Light Touch Regime.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035896-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £114,870,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £114,870,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOLTON COUNCIL |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 48 |
| Supplier names | 1 HOMECARE; APOLLO HEALTHCARE & TRAINING; CARE 4 U HOMECARE AGENCY; CARE AT HOME GROUP; CARE CHOICE NORTH WEST; CARE CONNECT BURY; CARE4US HEALTH CARE; CHENAI HOLISTIC HOME CARE AGENCY; CHERISH; CHOICES HOMECARE (OLDHAM; COMPLETE CARE 4 U; DELTA CARE; DIGNITY IN LIFE; EDENCARE SUPPORT SERVICES; EL CARE SERVICES; EXEMPLARY CARE SERVICES; GUARDIAN HOMECARE; H.G. CARE SERVICES; HEART OF GOLD HOMECARE; HOME CARE FOR YOU; HOMECARE HAVEN; HOMECARERS CARE SERVICES; ICARE SOLUTIONS STOCKPORT; ICRIT HEALTHCARE; INTERNATIONAL HEALTHCARE RECRUITMENT; JEWEL HOME SUPPORT; ORCHID HOME CARE SUPPORT; P&R SERVICES, INVESTMENTS & TRADING; PRECEDO HEALTHCARE SERVICES; PREMIER CARE; PRIMARY CARERS 24/7 (HOMECARE; PRIME WAY CARE; RECOVERY SUPPORT; RIGHT CARE (NW; RINGS HOMECARE SERVICE; RNHS; SAFE HANDS CARE & SUPPORT SERVICES; SAKINAS HEALTHCARE; SERENITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES; SEVALINE; SKY FUTURES; SUPPORTED STEPS; THE LOCAL CARE COMPANY (BOLTON; VALOUR; YASNAD; YOUR CARE (UK; YOUR CARE SOLUTIONS; ZENITH HEALTH CARE NORTHWEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 27 Jun 2025 at 15:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035896-2025
- 29 Aug 2024 at 15:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027639-2024
- 29 Jul 2024 at 14:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023638-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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