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HEA23095 Healthwatch Service for Worcestershire

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

06 Jan 2025 at 15:18

TenderUpdate

19 Dec 2024 at 16:13

Tender

05 Jun 2024 at 15:23

Summary of the contracting process

Worcestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "HEA23095 Healthwatch Service for Worcestershire" under an open procedure. This project, valued at £2,970,000 excluding VAT, falls under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services (CPV code 85000000) and aims to give residents a stronger voice in influencing local health and social care services. The procurement stage is now in the "Award" phase, with the contract signed on 18 December 2024, to begin on 1 April 2025 and ending on 31 March 2028, with options for extensions. The service will be delivered in the UKG12 region (Worcestershire), with the awarded supplier being Healthwatch Worcestershire.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care, particularly those with a focus on consumer advocacy and service improvement. Organisations capable of delivering comprehensive support and engagement initiatives with local communities would be well-suited to compete in such procurements. The open procurement method invites competitive bidding, providing opportunities for SMEs and other eligible entities to grow their business by demonstrating value and quality in their service offerings.

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Notice Title

HEA23095 Healthwatch Service for Worcestershire

Notice Description

Healthwatch is the independent consumer champion for both health and social care. There is Local Healthwatch, at local level, and Healthwatch England, at national level. The aim of the local Healthwatch is to give residents and communities a stronger voice to influence and challenge how health and social care services are provided within their locality.As an independent consumer champion working with patients, service users, carers and those entitled to access publicly funded health and social care services, Healthwatch Worcestershire will ensure their voice is heard by the commissioners and providers of those services so that the best practice is delivered in health and social care.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Open Procedure

Options: Optional +3 +3 years extension

Renewal: Optional 2x 3 year extensions available

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046dbc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000216-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85312310 - Guidance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£990,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£990,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,970,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@worcestershire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG12 Worcestershire CC

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEALTHWATCH WORCESTERSHIRE

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