Official UK procurement notice
Bolton Together - Services to support young people and children
Authority: Bolton NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement description3 year contract to continue delivery of services aimed at supporting the children and young people of Bolton. The service provider is a collaboration of six local charitable organisations serving the local community. The services address a wide range of needs and challenges, including mental health and wellbeing support.
CPV: Other community, social and personal services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has utilised direct award process C of the provider…Awarded
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has utilised direct award process C of the provider selection regime regulations to award a contract for the provision of services for children and young people including support for mental health and well-being. The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard and has been assessed against the five key criteria as such. The period of the contract is 36 months. Contract start date 12/02/2025 until 11/02/2028. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.<br/><br/>The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of<br/>this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 11/02/2025.<br/><br/>This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 29 Jan 2025, 16:07 GMT
- Last source update
- 29 Jan 2025, 16:07 GMT
- Authority reference
C332440- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-003004- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d71fFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 11th February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.’<br/><br/>You should provide an address (which could be an email address) where written representations should be sent.<br/><br/>Please contact louise.bingham@boltonft.nhs.uk for any written representations.<br/><br/>This decision has been made as per Bolton NHS FT Trust governance process.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Together | £375,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 003004-2025-1 · Bolton Together
- Signed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Value
- £375,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NHS EnglandReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Bolton TogetherAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.