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title: "HEA23095 Healthwatch Service for Worcestershire"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046dbc"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-01-06"
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# HEA23095 Healthwatch Service for Worcestershire

Buyer: WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046dbc

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## Summary

Worcestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "HEA23095 Healthwatch Service for Worcestershire" under an open procedure. This project, valued at £2,970,000 excluding VAT, falls under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services (CPV code 85000000) and aims to give residents a stronger voice in influencing local health and social care services. The procurement stage is now in the "Award" phase, with the contract signed on 18 December 2024, to begin on 1 April 2025 and ending on 31 March 2028, with options for extensions. The service will be delivered in the UKG12 region (Worcestershire), with the awarded supplier being Healthwatch Worcestershire.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care, particularly those with a focus on consumer advocacy and service improvement. Organisations capable of delivering comprehensive support and engagement initiatives with local communities would be well-suited to compete in such procurements. The open procurement method invites competitive bidding, providing opportunities for SMEs and other eligible entities to grow their business by demonstrating value and quality in their service offerings.

## Notice

Healthwatch is the independent consumer champion for both health and social care. There is Local Healthwatch, at local level, and Healthwatch England, at national level. The aim of the local Healthwatch is to give residents and communities a stronger voice to influence and challenge how health and social care services are provided within their locality.As an independent consumer champion working with patients, service users, carers and those entitled to access publicly funded health and social care services, Healthwatch Worcestershire will ensure their voice is heard by the commissioners and providers of those services so that the best practice is delivered in health and social care.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Open Procedure

Options: Optional +3 +3 years extension

Renewal: Optional 2x 3 year extensions available

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000216-2025 |
| 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 | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £990,000 |
| Lots value | £990,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,970,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR5 2NP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Nunnery |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85312310 - Guidance services

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2025 at 15:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000216-2025
- 19 Dec 2024 at 16:13 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041052-2024
- 5 Jun 2024 at 15:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017488-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/worcestershire/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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