Published date: 8 July 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 4 February 2022, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£675,000

Procurement reference

BOLT001-DN589758-70631382

Published date

8 July 2022

Closing date

4 February 2022

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

1 June 2022

Contract end date

31 May 2025

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

he Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") recieved tenders for Voluntary Sector Infrastructure Support which were subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed.

Bolton has a large and diverse Voluntary and Community Sector (VCSE) which adds huge value to the borough's quality of life and that of its residents. An eco-system made up of over 1,600 groups and organisations of all types and sizes, reaching deep into Bolton's communities.

The VCSE sector also plays a crucial part in supporting Bolton achieve its aspirations, as outlined in Bolton2030 as our partnership long-term vision for the borough. Bolton2030 was co-developed by key partners, including those in the VCSE.

The rationale for commissioning an infrastructure support partner with the capacity and capability to support and develop VCSE locally, was firmly established as we delivered Aspiring and Achieving, Bolton's VCSE Strategy 2019-2021. The Authority's continued commissioning of an infrastructure partner (the "Provider") demonstrates our ongoing commitment to supporting a strong and capable VCSE that will help to deliver Bolton 2030 outcomes.

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Award information

Awarded date

13 April 2022

Contract start date

1 June 2022

Contract end date

31 May 2025

Total value of contract

£675,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Bolton Community and Voluntary Services

Address

The Bolton Hub, Bold Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 1LS

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Atherton

Address

3rd Floor Bolton Town Hall
Victoria Square
Bolton
BL1 1RU
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 0

Email

sarah.atherton@bolton.gov.uk

Website

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