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title: "Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Home and/or Community Based Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04bd73"
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# Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Home and/or Community Based Support

Buyer: BOLTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04bd73

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## Summary

Bolton Council has completed the procurement process for its Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Home and Community Based Support services. The procurement, categorised under the Health and Social Work Services industry (CPV 85000000), covers adults with support needs aged 18 and over in the UKD3 region. This latest award, announced on 20th November 2024, utilizes a limited procurement method under Regulation 32 (2) (c) for directly awarding contracts to the incumbent 19 providers. The contract commences on 1st December 2024 and will terminate on 2nd February 2025, with no further options for extension.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in health and social care services, to secure steady revenues over a short-term contract period. The framework emphasizes high-quality service delivery, social value, and competitive pricing, making it ideal for large-scale providers capable of delivering enhanced care and community support. Suppliers with a focus on these aspects are well-positioned to benefit from this arrangement, contributing positively to the local community while ensuring business growth through secured public contracts.

## Notice

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency notice and is intended to provide notice of Bolton Council's (hereinafter referred to as "the Council") intention to make a direct award of contract for Home and/or Community Based Support under Regulation 32 (2) (c), to the twelve incumbent providers, pursuant to the existing Dynamic Purchasing System. This direct award will run from 1st December 2024 and will expire on 2nd February 2025. The original opportunity to be admitted to the Framework Agreement was advertised in OJEU ( 2016-000009) and procured under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Further details of the services and the Framework Agreement are set out in that OJEU notice.

### Lot Information

Service User Group One - Home Support for adults with support needs aged 18 and over

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency notice and is intended to provide notice of Bolton Council's (hereinafter referred to as "the Council") intention to make a direct award of contract for Home Support and/or Community Based Support services under Regulation 32 (2) (c), to the 19 incumbent providers, pursuant to the existing Dynamic Purchasing System. This direct award will run from 1st December 2024 and will expire on 2nd February 2025.

Service User Group Two - Community Based Support for adults with support needs aged 18 and over

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency notice and is intended to provide notice of Bolton Council's (hereinafter referred to as "the Council") intention to make a direct award of contract for Home Support and/or Community Based Support services under Regulation 32 (2) (c), to the 19 incumbent providers, pursuant to the existing Dynamic Purchasing System. This direct award will run from 1st December 2024 and will expire on 2nd February 2025.

### Procurement Information

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency notice and is intended to provide notice of Bolton Council's (hereinafter referred to as "the Council") intention to make a direct award of contract for Home Support and/or Community Based Support services under Regulation 32 (2) (c), to the 19 incumbent providers, pursuant to the existing Dynamic Purchasing System. This direct award will run from 1st December 2024 and will expire on 2nd February 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037585-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic, Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| 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 | 19 |
| Supplier names | APOLLO HEALTHCARE & TRAINING LTD T/A CLARITY HOMECARE BOLTON; CARE CONNECT BURY; COMFORT SUPPORT SERVICES; COMPLETE CARE 4 U; DIGNITY IN LIFE; EDENCARE SUPPORT SERVICES; FCNA HOMECARE; HAPPY DAYS CARE AGENCY; HOMECARE HAVEN; HOMECARE TEAM; ICRIT; JEWEL HOME SUPPORT; ORCHID HOME CARE SUPPORT; P&R SERVICES, INVESTMENTS & TRADING LTD T/A P&R HEALTH CARE SOLUTIONS; RECOVERY SUPPORT; RIGHT CARE (NW; WESTWOOD HOMECARE (NORTH WEST; YOUR CARE SOLUTIONS; YOUR LIFE YOUR SUPPORT |

## 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

- 20 Nov 2024 at 16:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037585-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bolton.gov.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:041975-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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