Published date: 15 October 2019

Last edited date: 15 October 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 31 October 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£41,000,000

Procurement reference

BOLT001-DN436233-97143152

Published date

15 October 2019

Closing date

31 October 2019

Contract start date

1 January 2020

Contract end date

31 December 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Lead Authority") is prepared to receive tenders to be included on the Flexible Purchasing System for Supported and Independent Living (SaIL) Placement North West which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. A Flexible Purchasing System is, in effect, an open Purchasing System to which new providers can apply to be appointed to during its life. During this period new providers will be able to gain entry onto the Flexible Purchasing System. It is envisaged that the Flexible Purchasing System will be closed for evaluations a minimum of two times during Year 1 then annually for the remainder of the term. The Flexible Purchasing System has been divided into the following 3 Lots: Lot 1 - Group living Lot 2 - Accommodation with Floating Support Lot 3 - Floating support (without accommodation) In addition to the above Lots, the Lead Authority may extend the number and range of Lots under the Flexible Purchasing System during the Flexible Purchasing System Term. The additional lots may include but shall not be limited to the following: Lot 4 - Supported Lodgings Lot 5 - Innovation. Further information on the Lots is detailed within the tender documentation. Tenderer's should note that although this Flexible Purchasing System is to be used as required by the Lead Authority, this Flexible Purchasing System is open to and will be used by the 23 North West Local Authorities named within the tender documentation.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

TC080 - Supported and Independent Living (SaIL) Placement North West Flexible Purchasing System

  • Opportunity
  • Published 17 September 2019

About the buyer

Contact name

Irfan Oomer

Address

3rd Floor Bolton Town Hall
Victoria Square
Bolton
BL1 1RU
England

Email

irfan.oomer@bolton.gov.uk

Website

http://www.bolton.gov.uk/