Planning

Healthwatch Market Engagement

WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

24 Jun 2021 at 21:45

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Westminster City Council, in partnership with The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, is initiating the procurement for the "Healthwatch Market Engagement" contract, focusing on health and social work services. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with an expression of interest deadline set for 19th July 2021. A supplier engagement event is scheduled for 26th July 2021, where interested parties can learn more about the upcoming Local Healthwatch Service, which will be recommissioned from April 2022, in accordance with The Health and Social Care Act 2012.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those experienced in community engagement, advisory services, and health service coordination. Businesses that specialise in providing social work or miscellaneous health services, as well as those that have a background in supporting community interests in health care, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process will enable these businesses to strengthen their market presence and contribute positively to the health and wellbeing of diverse communities across both boroughs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Healthwatch Market Engagement

Notice Description

Westminster City Council and RBKC will be recommissioning a bi-borough Local Healthwatch Service from April 2022. There is a statutory requirement that all local authorities commission local Healthwatch services in their areas in line with The Health and Social Care Act 2012. This legislation guides local authorities to support Healthwatch services to become independent, charitable organisations. The aim of this service is to protect the interests of service users in the context of health and social care provision across both boroughs by: * Co-ordinating and contributing views of the wider community on their experience and needs of local health and social care services with commissioners and providers of health and social care services * Representing community, patient and service users views on Health and Wellbeing Boards * Promoting and supporting the involvement of residents and service users in monitoring and commissioning of health and social care services * Providing information and advice to the public about accessing health and social care services and on choices available within integrated health and social care offers * Contributing views and experiences of residents and communities to Healthwatch England to support its' role as a national champion * Submitting recommendations to Healthwatch England on undertaking special reviews or investigating areas of concern As a membership based service, it will empower and represent the diverse communities and residents across both boroughs to contribute their views and experiences in commissioning, planning and delivery of health and social care services. This contribution will ensure communities and residents can access the right services based on what they need.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Prior to commencing any formal public procurement process Westminster City Council wish to engage with interested providers and undertake a formal market engagement. The over-all arching aim of the market engagement exercise is to establish and understand the market appetite for the Healthwatch service and brief suppliers on the service required by Westminster City Council providing an opportunity to seek feedback. Providers with experience of delivering these types of services are invited to attend a supplier engagement event on 26th July 2021. Kindly register your expression of interest via our e-tendering portal; www.capitalesourcing.com and search for the following reference: pqq_WCC_1674 - Healthwatch Market Engagement by 19th July 2021. Further information in regards to time and joining the session will be made available to registered delegates via the e-tendering portal. Additional information: This tendering exercise will be undertaken using the electronic tendering system 'capitalEsourcing' (www.capitalesourcing.com). Suppliers will need to register an interest on the system in order to express their interest in the market engagement event and participate in the following competitive exercise, please note registration is free.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02bffc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014473-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85310000 - Social work services

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Sep 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@westminster.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1E 6QP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Campden
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Further Information

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