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title: "Healthwatch"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1bed18f7-5027-4bfc-b2d4-fd7e0ec1f5ca"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2018-05-18"
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# Healthwatch

Buyer: ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1bed18f7-5027-4bfc-b2d4-fd7e0ec1f5ca

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Healthwatch" contract has been completed, with the Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council acting as the buying organisation. This initiative, valued at £680,000, pertains to the health and social work services industry and is located in the North West of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 16 February 2018. The contract subsequently commenced on 1 April 2018 and is set to run until 31 March 2021.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on health and social care services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). By engaging with Healthwatch Rochdale, companies can expand their reach and service offerings, meeting the needs of local patients, service users, and political bodies. This type of public contract is ideal for organisations that provide advisory services, community engagement, or complaint resolution, ultimately supporting enhanced health outcomes in the region.

## Notice

Healthwatch is the independent consumer champion for health and social care in the borough promoting better outcomes for local people in health and social care. Healthwatch Rochdale represents the collective voice of patients, service users, carers and the public to commissioners, service providers and local politicians. The role of Healthwatch is to support individuals to access information and advice about services. It also signposts people wishing to complain to the appropriate agency and liaises with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Healthwatch England to report local information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e2aff9f-2d82-4014-809f-602e309e0ce0 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £680,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £680,000 |
| 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 | ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | STRETFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M32 0TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Gorse Hill & Cornbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Stretford and Urmston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEALTHWATCH ROCHDALE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 18 May 2018 at 10:53 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e2aff9f-2d82-4014-809f-602e309e0ce0
- 16 Jan 2018 at 18:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e2aff9f-2d82-4014-809f-602e309e0ce0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e2aff9f-2d82-4014-809f-602e309e0ce0
  16th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=fd5a846c-ecfa-e711-80ea-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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