--- title: "CPU3005 Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049bd3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-049bd3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049bd3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049bd3.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2025-01-07" --- # CPU3005 Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049bd3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-049bd3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049bd3.json) ## Summary Nottingham City Council, in collaboration with Nottinghamshire County Council, has completed the procurement process titled "CPU3005 Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire" under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. This contract pertains to health and social work services (CPV classification 85000000) intended for Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County. The procurement process has now reached the Award stage with an anticipated contract start date of 1 April 2025. The initial duration of the contract is three years, with the possibility of a three-year extension based on the Authorities' discretion, resulting in an overall potential value of £1,836,000. The last bid submission for this open procedure was on 25 October 2024. This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for qualified social enterprise organisations capable of delivering statutory Healthwatch functions as mandated by the Health and Social Care Act 2012. The ideal candidates are experienced organisations with a track record in scrutinising and improving health and social care services, capable of effectively representing community views to decision-makers. With an annual contract value of up to £306,000 and the potential for a six-year engagement, this tender represents a stable and impactful opportunity for social enterprises dedicated to enhancing health and social care standards in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. ## Notice Nottingham City Council and Nottinghamshire County Council (the Authorities) are seeking tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified organisations, for the provision of a Healthwatch service. The Authorities are jointly re-commissioning a Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire service to deliver its statutory duties under the Health and Social Care Act 2012. Legislation states that it must be a social enterprise organisation who delivers the Healthwatch function and therefore we are only able to accept bids from organisations who have this status. Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire will scrutinise health and social care services within Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County. As an independent health and social care champion they will listen to the issues that really matter to local communities, gathering and representing the views of those who use health and social care services, particularly those whose voice is not listened to. They will use this information to make recommendations to decision makers at the City and County Council's and the ICB to make change happen and improve standards of health and social care. The contract duration will be for 3 years with a possible extension of 3 years at both Authorities' discretion. The contract value is estimated to be a maximum of PS306,000 per annum, with the total contract value over the approved 3-year term being PS918,000. The total potential contract value over the full term, including the discretionary extension period, is PS1,836,000, which is subject to further internal approvals being obtained. The anticipated contract start date will be 1 April 2025. This contract will be let under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Nottingham City Council and Nottinghamshire County Council (the Authorities) are seeking tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified organisations, for the provision of a Healthwatch service. The Authorities are jointly re-commissioning a Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire service to deliver its statutory duties under the Health and Social Care Act 2012. Legislation states that it must be a social enterprise organisation who delivers the Healthwatch function and therefore we are only able to accept bids from organisations who have this status. Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire will scrutinise health and social care services within Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County. As an independent health and social care champion they will listen to the issues that really matter to local communities, gathering and representing the views of those who use health and social care services, particularly those whose voice is not listened to. They will use this information to make recommendations to decision makers at the City and County Council's and the ICB to make change happen and improve standards of health and social care. The contract duration will be for 3 years with a possible extension of 3 years at both Authorities' discretion. The contract value is estimated to be a maximum of PS306,000 per annum, with the total contract value over the approved 3-year term being PS918,000. The total potential contract value over the full term, including the discretionary extension period, is PS1,836,000, which is subject to further internal approvals being obtained. The anticipated contract start date will be 1 April 2025. This contract will be let under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000336-2025 | | 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 | 7 Jan 2025 | | Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 2 Dec 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,836,000 | | Lots value | £1,836,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £1,836,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | NOTTINGHAM | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG2 3NG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham | | Local authority | Nottingham | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Nottingham East | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | HEALTHWATCH NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 7 Jan 2025 at 13:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000336-2025 - 18 Sep 2024 at 12:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029828-2024 ## Notice URLs - http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk - https://www.eastmidstenders.org ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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