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title: "LPG5029 Healthwatch Tower Hamlets"
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# LPG5029 Healthwatch Tower Hamlets

Buyer: TOWER HAMLETS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00f27de7-9f11-4921-9448-853c64352cde

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## Summary

The contracting process for the "LPG5029 Healthwatch Tower Hamlets" tender is managed by Tower Hamlets, located in London, England. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category (CPV code 85000000) and is currently at the Award stage. The contract, valued at £718,864, covers a period from 1st April 2017 to 31st March 2021. The open procedure used for this procurement aims to ensure transparency. The tender period closed on 15th September 2016, with key responsibilities revolving around involving local people in the commissioning and scrutiny of care services.

This opportunity is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to contribute to local health services. Businesses that can effectively engage with local communities and provide insights into health and social care standards will find this tender particularly relevant. Engaging in this process not only boosts business growth but also enhances the overall quality of care services in the region, thereby creating a positive community impact.

## Notice

The Health and Social Care Act 2012 requires each local authority to have in place a local Healthwatch organisation. This organisation has the following statutory duties: 1. Promoting and supporting the involvement of local people in the commissioning, the provision and scrutiny of local care services. 2. Enabling local people to monitor the standard of provision of local care services and whether and how local care services could and ought to be improved. 3. Obtaining the views of local people regarding their needs for, and experiences of, local care services and importantly to make these views known. 4. Making reports and recommendations about how local care services could or ought to be improved. These should be directed to commissioners and providers of care services, and people responsible for managing or scrutinising local care services and shared with Healthwatch England. 5. Providing information about local health and social care services to the public. 6. Formulating views on the standard of provision and whether and how the local care services could and ought to be improved; and sharing these views with Healthwatch England. 7. Making recommendations to Healthwatch England to advise the Care Quality Commission to conduct special reviews or investigations (or, where the circumstances justify doing so, making such recommendations direct to the CQC); and to make recommendations to Healthwatch England to publish reports about particular issues. 8. Providing Healthwatch England with the intelligence and insight

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4134d977-23c8-4065-8ca3-3c1bede0e0db |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £720,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £718,864 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TOWER HAMLETS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 2BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Poplar |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEALTHWATCH TOWER HAMLETS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2017 at 14:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4134d977-23c8-4065-8ca3-3c1bede0e0db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4134d977-23c8-4065-8ca3-3c1bede0e0db
  16th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1b8d06f4-b258-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk

## Provenance

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