Tender

Healthwatch

CAPITALESOURCING

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Tender

09 Dec 2021 at 22:45

Summary of the contracting process

Westminster City Council and The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea are proceeding with the recommissioning of a Healthwatch service under the title "Healthwatch", classified under miscellaneous health services. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with the main contract period running from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2025. The submission deadline for bids is 17th January 2022. This open procedure invites organisations to submit proposals electronically or through written submissions, providing an opportunity for potential contractors to engage with local health and social care services across the UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those specialising in community engagement, patient advocacy, and health service monitoring. Companies that can demonstrate a capability to coordinate with diverse communities, deliver effective communication strategies, and provide comprehensive support services will be well-positioned to compete. The project aims to empower local residents and service users, thus creating a platform for businesses that can effectively support the delivery and management of health and social care services within Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea.

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Notice Title

Healthwatch

Notice Description

Westminster City Council and The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea will be embarking on the recommissioning of a Healthwatch service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Westminster City Council and Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) is 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.

Renewal: Option for the contracting authority at its absolute discretion to extend the period of the contract(s) for a further 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ff92
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030747-2021
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAPITALESOURCING
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Campden
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

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