Tender

228 - Local Healthwatch Function

WIGAN COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Nov 2018 at 16:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Wigan Council is currently seeking bids for the "228 - Local Healthwatch Function" tender in the health and social care sector. This procurement process is classified under the CPV codes for education and training services (80000000), health and social work services (85000000), and other community, social and personal services (98000000). The tender period is open until 7th December 2018, with the contract set to commence on 1st April 2019 and concluding on 31st March 2022. The estimated contract value is £600,000 and the procurement method being utilised is an open procedure.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in health and social services to expand their operations. Ideal candidates would have experience in engaging with local communities to promote effective healthcare solutions and in gathering evidence to advocate for service improvements. Providers that can demonstrate a strong understanding of the local health and social care landscape will be well-positioned to succeed in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

228 - Local Healthwatch Function

Notice Description

Delivery of the local Healthwatch function in Wigan Borough will see effective work with local people to understand what is important to them about local health services, and this information used to represent and improve their experiences. The provider of local Healthwatch will demonstrate: * That its work plan and priorities reflect those of local people through robust evidence gathered; * That improvements have been made to local services in response to issues and concerns raised by Healthwatch, and that users of services have better experiences as a result * That it is fluent in the local health and social care economy and that it can direct people accurately to the relevant service * That more people feel able to make a complaint about a health service as a result of the advocacy support it provides

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b77099e7-9c57-4777-a24f-891bc775a054
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIGAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WIGAN
Postcode
WN1 3DS
Post Town
Wigan
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Wigan
Electoral Ward
Wigan Central
Westminster Constituency
Wigan

Further Information

Notice Documents

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