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LPS CAPH Provision of a Local Healthwatch Service in Lancashire - RFQ 15181856

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Mar 2018 at 15:51

Tender

06 Nov 2017 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council is seeking to engage providers for the "LPS CAPH Provision of a Local Healthwatch Service in Lancashire" project, with a value of approximately £1,314,000. This procurement process is currently in the Award stage, following its publication on 6th November 2017. The tender period closed on 12th December 2017, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2018, ending on 31st March 2020, with an option for extension until 31st March 2021. This opportunity falls within the health and social work services category and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) involved in health and social care services. Businesses that specialise in community engagement, health service monitoring, and care service improvement will find this contract particularly applicable. With the emphasis on local participation and feedback, companies capable of promoting community involvement in health initiatives are well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract.

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Notice Title

LPS CAPH Provision of a Local Healthwatch Service in Lancashire - RFQ 15181856

Notice Description

Healthwatch was created by the Health and Social Care Act 2012 as the independent consumer champion for health and social care. Healthwatch operates at national level through Healthwatch England and at a local level through local Healthwatch. Local Healthwatch operates in each upper tier local authority area. Local Healthwatch Service will help to ensure that the views and feedback from local people are an integral part of local commissioning across health and social care. To ensure that Lancashire County Council (the Authority) fulfils its statutory responsibility in relation to the creation of Healthwatch Lancashire ('the Service'), the Provider, in delivering the Service will: Promote and support the involvement of local people in the commissioning, provision and scrutiny of local care services. Enable local people to monitor the standard of local care services and whether / how they could / ought to be improved. This includes the right to carry out 'Enter and View' visits on premises where publically funded care services are provided as part of its role in gathering evidence. Obtain the views of people about their need for and their experiences of local care services and making these views known to persons responsible for commissioning, providing, managing or scrutinising local care services. Make reports and recommendations about how local care services could or ought to be improved. Provide advice and information about access to local care services so choices can be made about local care services. The Service ensure people and communities are involved in the decision making process about the commissioning, design and provision of care services in Lancashire. Local people should also be involved in informing the local Health service priorities and commenting on the quality of the organisation's activities. Additional information: Please Note: the contract end date is scheduled for 31/03/2020, with the option to extend for any period or periods of time up to a maximum date of 31st March 2021.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70e4b3f0-5717-4e4a-bf4f-d29b7cf86935
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ec93bcc-8ada-495b-93cd-c5206bebcc94
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£1,314,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,185,884 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jackie Riley
Contact Email
jackie.riley@lancashire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01772 531282

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEOPLE FIRST INDEPENDENT ADVOCACY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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