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title: "TC089 – Facilities Management Reactive Work Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)"
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# TC089 – Facilities Management Reactive Work Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tc089-facilities-management-reactive-work-flexible-purchasing-system-fps-ocds-h6vhtk-04d543). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** The Borough Council of Bolton (“the Authority”) is prepared to receive tenders for a Facilities Management Reactive Work Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. This procurement exercise is being run as an Open Invitation to Tender (ITT) and the Authority will award places on the Flexible Purchasing System to providers that meet the criteria. The term of the Flexible Purchasing System will be for three (3) years with up to two (2) twelve (12) month extension periods. Published lot titles: Fire Safety Services; Security Systems Maintenance; Sprinkler Maintenance; Grounds Maintenance; Roofing Maintenance; Window and Gutter Cleaning; Flagpole Maintenance; Clock Maintenance; Plumbing Works; Draining Maintenance; Scaffolding Provider; Automatic Door Maintenance; Shutter Maintenance; Sewage Plant Maintenance; Commercial Cleaning; Waste Management; Removals, Storage and Portering; BMS Maintenance; Joinery and…

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Bolton Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bolton-council-ons-e08000001)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £8,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 February 2025 at 16:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 27
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Repair and maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04d543`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tc089-facilities-management-reactive-work-flexible-purchasing-system-fps-ocds-h6vhtk-04d543#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [the-chest.org.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.the-chest.org.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tc089-facilities-management-reactive-work-flexible-purchasing-system-fps-ocds-h6vhtk-04d543#participate

## Description
The Borough Council of Bolton (“the Authority”) is prepared to receive tenders for a Facilities Management Reactive Work Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed.
This procurement exercise is being run as an Open Invitation to Tender (ITT) and the Authority will award places on the Flexible Purchasing System to providers that meet the criteria. A Provider may be awarded more than one Lot.
This FPS is to appoint contractors to provide services to deliver on reactive maintenance and small capital projects for the Authority's property portfolio, that are compliant, value for money, fit for purpose and sustainable.
It is intended for the Contract to commence on 13 May 2025. The term of the Flexible Purchasing System will be for three (3) years with up to two (2) twelve (12) month extension periods. Please note, this is dependent on the date the new Procurement Act 2023 becomes law. This is currently planned for 24 February 2025; once the Procurement Act is law the Flexible Purchasing System will end no later than 4 years from that date.

## Lots (27)
> **Multi-Lot Procedure:** This procurement contains 27 published lots. Showing the first 25 lots:
> [View all 27 lots with complete scopes and specifications on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tc089-facilities-management-reactive-work-flexible-purchasing-system-fps-ocds-h6vhtk-04d543#lots)

> **Shared lot scope:** This procurement exercise is being run as an Open Invitation to Tender (ITT) and the Authority will award places on the Flexible Purchasing System to providers that meet the criteria. A Provider may be awarded more than one Lot.
This FPS is to appoint contractors to provide services to deliver on reactive maintenance and small capital projects for the Authority's property portfolio, that are compliant, value for money, fit for purpose and sustainable.
> Applies to lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25.

### Lot 1: Fire Safety Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Security Systems Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Sprinkler Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Grounds Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: Roofing Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 6: Window and Gutter Cleaning
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 7: Flagpole Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 8: Clock Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 9: Plumbing Works
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 10: Draining Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 11: Scaffolding Provider
- **Lot id:** `11`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 12: Automatic Door Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `12`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 13: Shutter Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `13`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 14: Sewage Plant Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `14`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 15: Commercial Cleaning
- **Lot id:** `15`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 16: Waste Management
- **Lot id:** `16`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 17: Removals, Storage and Portering
- **Lot id:** `17`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 18: BMS Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `18`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 19: Joinery and General Building Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `19`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 20: Kitchen and Catering Equipment Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `20`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 21: Electrical Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `21`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 22: Platform Lift Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `22`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 23: Stairlift and Hoist Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `23`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 24: Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning
- **Lot id:** `24`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 25: Ductwork and Extraction Service
- **Lot id:** `25`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002128-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-01-22T10:41:46.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-02T18:19:04.891Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04d543