Buyer Name: Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
Buyer Address: Town Hall, Victoria Square, Bolton, UKD36, BL1 1RU, United Kingdom
Contact Email: corporate.procurement@bolton.gov.uk
Specialist Benefit Advice and Take-Up Service
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
480000.0 GBP
480000.0 GBP
Published
29 Aug 2025, 10:50
29 Aug 2025, 10:50
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
30 Sep 2025, 23:00
30 Sep 2025, 23:00
Contract End
30 Sep 2029, 22:59
30 Sep 2029, 22:59
Category
n/a
n/a
CPV
75200000 - Provision of services to the community
75200000 - Provision of services to the community
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
AGE UK BOLTON, CITIZENS ADVICE BURY AND BOLTON LIMITED
AGE UK BOLTON, CITIZENS ADVICE BURY AND BOLTON LIMITED
Official Source
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Open Find a Tender
Description
The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") received tenders for the Specialist Benefit Advice and Take-Up Service Framework Agreement. This Procurement was conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, using the Framework Procedure. The Framework period will be for four (4) years. It is intended for the contract to commence 1 October 2025, subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed.
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Opportunity Context
Lots
Lot 1 Status: complete
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