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title: "Advocacy & Healthwatch Services"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
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# Advocacy & Healthwatch Services

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0005ba7b-64e1-4c5d-b17a-77e1a2b71c77

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## Summary

The Bristol City Council is planning a tender for Advocacy & Healthwatch Services, with a total contract value of £4,500,000. The procurement process falls under the health and social work services industry category, located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2019 and will run until 31st March 2024. Key upcoming dates include a future notice on 12th December 2018 regarding this planned procurement, which can be accessed through their website.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in providing advocacy and Healthwatch services. Businesses specialising in health and social work are particularly well-suited to apply, as they can leverage their expertise to meet the Council's needs while contributing to the wellbeing of the community. This is an ideal opportunity for firms looking to expand their service delivery in a socially impactful sector.

## Notice

The Council is currently seeking views on the way it procures its advocacy and Healthwatch services. Details of the commissioning process is available here:https://www.bristol.gov.uk/tenders-contracts/advocacy-and-healthwatch-recommissioning

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac224f58-3d25-4ee3-b738-8abd47c194d5 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 Dec 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2018 at 08:41 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac224f58-3d25-4ee3-b738-8abd47c194d5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac224f58-3d25-4ee3-b738-8abd47c194d5
  22nd August 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/
- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/tenders-contracts/advocacy-and-healthwatch-recommissioning

## Provenance

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