Bolton Cares Care Recording System
- Buyer
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
- Value
- £600,000
- Closes
- 2 November 2026
- Where
- Bolton, the North West
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
Bolton Council is buying a cloud-based computer system to record and manage care information for Bolton Cares. The system needs to replace their old bespoke software and handle multiple care types, from day care to full-time residential care, across multiple sites and devices.
What the buyer wants
• Supply and operate a cloud-based care recording system that meets NHS England's assured digital social care record (DSCR) standards • System must support multiple care settings, multiple sites, and multiple device types (desktops, tablets, etc.) • System must deliver functionality for day care, assisted living, and full-time residential care provision
Likely requirements
Our reading of the notice. Always check the tender documents.
This is a £600,000 specialist health IT contract requiring a pre-assured NHS digital social care system: you will almost certainly be disqualified if you do not already hold NHS England DSCR solution accreditation or have not delivered similar care recording platforms to NHS/social care bodies before.
How to bid
This is an open tender: any eligible business can respond directly to the buyer by the deadline, with no framework membership needed.
How to write a tender response
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