---
title: "The Provision of Healthwatch Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037648"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037648.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUDLEY MBC"
published: "2023-07-27"
---

# The Provision of Healthwatch Service

Buyer: DUDLEY MBC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037648

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## Summary

The Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (MBC) has recently completed a tender process to procure the Healthwatch Service. The contract, with the title "The Provision of Healthwatch Service," falls under the health and social work services category. Dudley MBC aimed to award the contract for a 5-year term, with the possibility of extending it for an additional 2 years. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a focus on quality and social value criteria. The award has been granted to Dudley Council for Voluntary Service, providing opportunities for businesses in the health and social work services sector in the United Kingdom.

The open tender process for the Healthwatch Service by Dudley MBC presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses interested in providing health and social work services. The procurement stage was completed with the award given to Dudley Council for Voluntary Service, highlighting opportunities for SMEs in the sector. With clear deadlines and a specified procurement method, businesses with expertise and experience in healthcare services are well-suited to compete in this contracted opportunity. The procurement process emphasised quality and social value, offering potential for growth and collaboration within the health and social care industry.

## Notice

Dudley MBC is seeking to procure the Healthwatch Service. The contract will be awarded for 5 year term with option to extend for further 2 years.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

open

Renewal: option of 2 years extension available

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021812-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,442,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUDLEY MBC |
| Locality | DUDLEY |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DUDLEY COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2023 at 11:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021812-2023
- 17 Oct 2022 at 13:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029166-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://intendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/Home
- https://www.dudley.gov.uk

## Provenance

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