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Published 21 Jul 2023, 10:01 BST

Official UK procurement notice

ROUND 2 - TC160 - North West Supported Accommodation (Young People) Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)

Official notice

Authority: Bolton Council (Local council)

Framework agreementServicesOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£410,000,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 21 Feb 2024
Framework period Ends 31 Oct 2033

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Borough Council of Bolton (“the Lead Authority”) is prepared to receive tenders for Round 2 of the North West Supported Accommodation (Young People) Flexible Purchasing System (FPS), 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. Rounds will be opened at certain times during the term when there is a requirement of provision – minimum once a year.

Tenderers 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 24 North West Local Authorities named within the tender documentation.

It is intended for the Round 2 Providers to join the FPS on 1 May 2024, the FPS will end 31 October 2033.

Please note that any Provider already on this FPS do not need to re-apply.

CPV: Social work and related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Published value£410,000,000
Contract period: … – 31 Oct 2033
Delivery: North West
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 80%Social value: 20%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality: 80
  • Social Value: 20
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • “ROUND 2 - TC160 - North West Supported Accommodation (Young People)…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
21 Jul 2023, 10:01 BST
Last source update
22 Jan 2024, 14:31 GMT
Award evaluation window
21 Feb 2024 – …
Authority reference
DN707936
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-002100
Classification (CPV)
Social work and related services
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e413 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Appointment period ends
21 Feb 2024, 16:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
21 Feb 2024, 16:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

22 Jan 2024 → 21 Feb 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    22 Jan 2024, 14:31 GMT
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    21 Feb 2024, 16:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    21 Feb 2024, 16:00 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Deadline moved to 21 Feb 2024, 16:00 GMT
    22 Jan 2024, 14:31 GMT
    +184 days · was 21 Aug 2023, 16:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Bolton Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services 3rd Floor Bolton Town Hall, Victoria Square, Bolton, North West, BL1 1RUContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.