Tender

Public Health Northamptonshire Healthwatch

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

01 Jul 2021 at 17:29

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North Northamptonshire Council is conducting a tender for the "Public Health Northamptonshire Healthwatch" project, which aims to provide a local Healthwatch service in Northamptonshire for a period of two years. This service is vital as it acts as a consumer champion for health and social care in the region, promoting improvements based on user feedback. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 30 July 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 1 November 2021 and will conclude on 31 October 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure above threshold, classified under health and social work services, with the delivery to be based in East Midlands, UK.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those that focus on community engagement, feedback mechanisms, and advisory services. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the council is actively seeking providers that can effectively represent and champion local healthcare needs. This initiative not only supports consumer advocacy but also allows businesses to play a crucial role in shaping health services in Northamptonshire, fostering growth and innovation within the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Public Health Northamptonshire Healthwatch

Notice Description

Public Health Northamptonshire is seeking to appoint a Provider to deliver its local Healthwatch service in Northamptonshire for 02 Years. Healthwatch Northamptonshire is the county's local and independent health and social care consumer champion. One of its key roles is to inform and influence improvements within the health and social care system, both at a local and national level, based on consumer feedback and experience. The aim of the local Healthwatch service is to provide a strong, independent public champion within Northamptonshire and to ensure that the views and experiences of service users drive improvements across the health and social care sector. The core objectives of this contract are to deliver the following local Healthwatch statutory duties (Health and Social Care Act 2012): Provide advice and information to the public about access to local care services and about choices available with respect to those services; Promote and support the involvement of local people (see section 9) in the commissioning, provision and scrutiny of local care services; Obtain the views of people about their need for and experience of local care services; Present the views of the public through the production of reports and recommendations about how local care services could or ought to be improved; Share this information with both local commissioners and providers and, when appropriate, national bodies such as Healthwatch England and Care Quality Commission, to have a positive impact on the standards of provision of local care services; Assist Healthwatch England to enable it to carry out its functions effectively, efficiently and economically. The Light Touch Regime (LTR) applies to the Services under this Contract, as per Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Additional information: Please visit the North Northamptonshire Council e-Procurement Portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnc/aspx/Home) to register your interest in this opportunity and to access the documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9de85854-dafa-495e-adb3-0abf2ef4b982
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Postcode
NN16 8TL
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Further Information

Notice Documents

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