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title: "2122-0065 Healthwatch Islington"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02edb4"
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# 2122-0065 Healthwatch Islington

Buyer: ISLINGTON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02edb4

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## Summary

The Islington Council is seeking bids for the "2122-0065 Healthwatch Islington" tender, which falls under the health and social work services category. This open procurement process invites suppliers to express their interest in delivering a local Healthwatch service that engages with the community and ensures high-quality health and social care services. The tender period ends on 16 November 2021, with submissions to be made electronically. The overall contract value is estimated at £1,404,900, and the contract is expected to have a duration of 36 months, commencing from 1 April 2022, with options for extension.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care services. Companies that excel in community engagement, quality service delivery, and social value initiatives would be particularly well-suited to compete in this process. The focus on user experience and local needs means that businesses with a strong track record in similar projects or those positioned as community champions could have a competitive edge. Interested suppliers are encouraged to leverage their expertise in partnership working and equalities to enhance their proposals.

## Notice

Islington Council invites suitable expressions of interest from suppliers for delivery of a local Islington Healthwatch service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Health and Social Care Act 2012 established Healthwatch as a new consumer champion for users of health and social care services. National guidance specifies the key functions that Healthwatch must deliver. Healthwatch acts as a consumer champion for users of health and social care services, for both children and adults. It makes sure that: people know where to go to obtain information about health and social care services and raise concerns; people's views and experiences are heard and acted upon, improving scrutiny of health and social care services; and enables local people to influence commissioning decisions and service design, delivery and improvements. Local Healthwatch ensure that local health and social care services reflect the needs and views of local people: *It must engage with local people and provide them with a platform for influencing the design and delivery of local services. *It must also provide information about health and social care services in the borough, to help people to make informed choices. *It must engage with all sections of the community, and cover both children's and adult's services. *It must be a body corporate which is a social enterprise, in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2012.

Renewal: The contract period will be for 36 months from an estimated start date 1 April 2022 with an option to extend for two (2) periods of up to thirty six months (36) each (total of months 108 months).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026188-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,404,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ISLINGTON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N7 7EP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Finsbury Park |
| Westminster constituency | Islington North |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 19 Oct 2021 at 17:24 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026188-2021
- 19 Oct 2021 at 17:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026183-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.islington.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/ProjectManagement/ProjectDashboard?projectId=6467e876-2429-ec11-810e-005056b64545

## Provenance

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