Published date: 22 March 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: 12 April 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

BL1 1RU

Value of contract

£600,000

Procurement reference

BOLT001-DN400139-64365209

Published date

22 March 2019

Closing date

12 April 2019

Contract start date

1 June 2019

Contract end date

31 May 2022

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 Authority") is prepared to receive tenders for Voluntary Sector Infrastructure Support which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. The term of the Contract will be for 3 years. It is intended for the Contract to commence on 1 June 2019. The Authority is reviewing the way it works with the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector. The Authority has identified the need for an infrastructure support partner with the capacity and capability to support and develop the VCSE locally. Our commissioning of an infrastructure partner demonstrates the Authority's commitment to supporting a strong and capable VCSE that will help to deliver Bolton's 2030 outcomes. This service will be delivered within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton.


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/