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Provision of Healthwatch Barnsley

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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30 Jun 2025 at 08:47

Award

09 Jan 2025 at 13:46

Tender

02 Oct 2024 at 07:49

Summary of the contracting process

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is overseeing a procurement process titled "Provision of Healthwatch Barnsley," focusing on the health and social work services category. This tender aims to commission services within the Barnsley, South Yorkshire region, under the open procedure procurement method. As of 30th June 2025, the process is in the award stage, with adjustments to the contract value now totalling £618,773.70, excluding VAT. A previous award contract was signed on 9th January 2025 for the total value of £599,773.70. The contract is to be delivered over a period starting from 1st April 2025 and ending on 31st March 2029. The council is interested in engaging businesses capable of serving the community as an independent consumer champion for health and social care.

This tender represents an opportunity for enterprises, particularly those with expertise in health and social work services, to collaborate closely with regional authorities, enhancing visibility and service reach within the Barnsley area. Businesses that are dynamic, responsive, and capable of a strategic partnership to influence health and social care decisions will be well-suited to compete. The tender facilitates the potential for business growth through direct community engagement and contribution to the regional health and social advocacy landscape, aligning closely with public service goals. Furthermore, such contracts can offer significant prestige and community impact for the successful bidder. Companies with the capability to handle electronic invoicing and ordering are encouraged to participate. The procurement method is open, welcoming diverse propositions to leverage local expertise.

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Notice Title

Provision of Healthwatch Barnsley

Notice Description

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is looking to commission a contract for the provision of Healthwatch Barnsley. Healthwatch is the independent consumer champion for health and social care. Healthwatch should be the voice of the community and aim to influence services in direct response to feedback from local people. Healthwatch Barnsley will also act as a signposting service to local people with regards to their health and social care choices.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is looking to commission a contract for the provision of Healthwatch Barnsley. Healthwatch is the independent consumer champion for health and social care. Healthwatch should be the voice of the community and aim to influence services in direct response to feedback from local people. Healthwatch Barnsley will also act as a signposting service to local people with regards to their health and social care choices. Healthwatch Barnsley must be highly visible and easily accessible to all individuals within the Barnsley borough. They will be represented on a number of strategic groups e.g. Barnsley Health and Wellbeing Board, and the Integrated Care Delivery Board/Partnership and as part of the South Yorkshire Integrated Care System, to influence key decisions and offer direct representation of the local community. The service must be dynamic and responsive, not only representing the local population, but also linking them to health and social care providers. The Provider must take steps to embed the service so that it is an integral part of the health and social care landscape and be valued by residents and professionals alike.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a4dc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035979-2025
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£599,773 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Katie Tomlinson
Contact Email
katietomlinson@barnsley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0126000000

Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
TLE31 Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BARNSLEY COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICE

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