Notice Information
Notice Title
Statutory Healthwatch Service
Notice Description
The London Borough of Havering has undertaken a procurement for the Statutory Healthwatch Service. The Health and Social Care Act 2012 requires local authorities with adult care responsibilities to commission a local Healthwatch service to play a vital role in championing the voices of local people in health and social care. It promotes and supports public involvement in the commissioning, provision, and scrutiny of services, while enabling residents to monitor service standards and suggest improvements. The awarded Contract shall commence on the 1st April 2026 and, subject to satisfactory performance, shall continue until 31st March 2031 ("the contract period").
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: The Contract shall commence on the 1st April 2026 and expire on 31st March 2027 with available extensions of 1+1+1+1("the contract period").
Planning Information
Interested parties are invited to provide Expression of interest to this opportunity. Please contact laura.wheatley@havering.gov.uk by the deadline date of Wednesday 2nd July 2025 and reference: PME - Statutory Healthwatch Service
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0516d6
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000961-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85000000 - Health and social work services
85100000 - Health services
85300000 - Social work and related services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £982,800 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £982,800 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- £650,884 £500K-£1M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 7 Jan 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 29 Oct 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 26 Sep 2025Expired
- Award Date
- 15 Dec 20252 months ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement.support@havering.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- ROMFORD
- Postcode
- RM1 4GR
- Post Town
- Romford
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
- Delivery Location
- TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
-
- Local Authority
- Havering
- Electoral Ward
- Marshalls & Rise Park
- Westminster Constituency
- Romford
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000961-2026
7th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060375-2025
29th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060369-2025
29th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022719-2025
19th May 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022600-2025
19th May 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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