Tender

Healthwatch Service

LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW

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Tender

05 Jan 2017 at 16:28

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hounslow is conducting a tender for the delivery of the Healthwatch Service, which is a vital public engagement mechanism in health and social care. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is active under the open procedure method. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2017 and will last for three years, with an option for a two-year extension. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 13:00 on 2nd February 2017. The total contract value is £445,000, and the services will be delivered in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focusing on health and social services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their offerings in public services. Organisations that are experienced in community engagement, patient representation, or social care services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The requirement for providers to demonstrate a solid understanding of local health needs may further enhance the prospects for businesses that have established connections within the Hounslow community.

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Notice Title

Healthwatch Service

Notice Description

The Health and Social Care Act 2012 establishes Healthwatch as the new public and patient engagement mechanism for publicly funded health and social care. The Act required local authorities with adult social care responsibilities to commission Local Healthwatch from 1 April 2013. The London Borough of Hounslow requires a provider to deliver this service from the 1st April 2017 for a period of 3 years with a 2 year extension option. Additional information: Tender documents can be obtained from the London Tenders portal https://procontract.due-north.com/register contract reference DN218984. Tender deadline submission via the portal is 13:00 on Thursday 2nd February 2017.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8385efb6-871a-411c-9492-8832e4ce5218
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£445,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2022 Over 5 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HOUNSLOW
Postcode
TW3 4DN
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Hounslow
Electoral Ward
Heston East
Westminster Constituency
Brentford and Isleworth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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