Award

Healthwatch County Durham

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Mar 2020 at 08:38

Award Notice
Tender

09 Dec 2019 at 12:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council is inviting tenders for the "Healthwatch County Durham" contract, aimed at engaging a single provider to fulfil local Healthwatch requirements within the North East of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, having completed the Tender period which ended on 10 January 2020. The contract is classified under health and social work services, with a total value of £1,000,000, and it is expected to commence on 1 April 2020, lasting until 31 March 2025. The minimum contract value has been set at £362,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) that have experience in health and social care services. Winning this contract allows businesses to play a crucial role in the independent advocacy for health service users, potentially leading to enhanced visibility and future projects within the public sector. Companies that can demonstrate compliance with the relevant legislative framework and have a proven track record of enhancing community engagement will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Healthwatch County Durham

Notice Description

This contract is to engage the services of a single provider to undertake County Durham's Local Healthwatch requirement. Local Healthwatch activities must be carried out by an organisation which complies with Regulation 35 of the Local Authorities (Partnership Arrangements, Care Trusts, Public Health and Local Healthwatch) Regulations 2012. Local Healthwatch is the independent champion for people who use health and social care services. They are in place to find out what matters to people and help make sure their views shape the support they need. There is a local Healthwatch in every area of England and it is a mandatory requirement for local authorities to commission a service. Local Healthwatch listen to what people like about services, and what could be improved, and share views with those with the power to make change happen. Local Healthwatch also help people find the information they need about services in their area. Additional information: Tender documentation can be accessed free of charge at www.nepo.org (reference DN443175)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1947b112-6659-4a02-a3ab-54924b0398eb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Mar 20206 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UG
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PIONEERING CARE PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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