Published date: 25 March 2024
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Social work and related services - 85300000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£60,000
Procurement reference
BOLT001-DN717099-99177531
Published date
25 March 2024
Closing date
24 April 2024
Closing time
4pm
Contract start date
1 July 2024
Contract end date
30 June 2026
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
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 a Vulnerable Children's Independent Visiting Service, which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed.
The Authority has a statutory duty to provide an Independent Visiting Service in accordance with the Children Act 1989 (Schedule 2 Paragraph 17) and the Children and Young Person's Act (2008). The Authority have fulfilled this duty since 2019 by commissioning a service for all children and young people looked after who wish to have an Independent Visitor, promoted particularly for those who may be isolated, live outside of their local home area, or who have limited, or no, family contact.
It is intended for the Contract to commence 1 July 2024.
More information
About the buyer
Contact name
Sarah Atherton
Address
3rd Floor Bolton Town Hall
Victoria Square
Bolton
BL1 1RU
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 0
Website
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Closing: 24 April 2024, 4pm