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title: "AT1397 Health Watch"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0529b0"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LUTON COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-30"
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# AT1397 Health Watch

Buyer: LUTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0529b0

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## Summary

Luton Council is currently in the planning stage for a procurement titled "AT1397 Health Watch," aimed at improving health and social care services, thereby addressing health inequalities. This initiative falls under the services industry category, specifically health and social work services, and is of interest to healthwatch providers. The market engagement is scheduled for 11 June 2025 as part of the preliminary steps in the tender process. The contract is expected to cover the period from 1 April 2026 to 1 April 2029, with the possibility of renewal extending up until 31 March 2030. Luton, located in the UKH21 region, is the designated location for this project, with Luton Council as the buying organisation. Ms. Joan Ige is the contact person for any inquiries related to this tender.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses operating within the health and social care sector. Companies specialising in service delivery to public authorities, especially those with expertise in addressing health disparities, will find this tender particularly relevant. The engagement provides a potential growth avenue for businesses adept in healthwatch services by tapping into statutory roles within the Department of Health and Social Care. Engaging early in the planning stage allows businesses to influence the final tender specifications, thereby tailoring their proposals to suit the specific needs outlined by Luton Council. Such opportunities are ideal for established entities in health services seeking to expand their scope within the sub-central government public authority framework in the UK.

## Notice

This is a Department of Health and Social Care statutory service to improve health and social care and address health inequalities.

### Planning Information

Market Engagement for Healthwatch Providers to take place on 11.06.2025 @ 11am

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028775-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2026 - 1 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LUTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 May 2025 at 11:56 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028775-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028775-2025
  30th May 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.luton.gov.uk

## Provenance

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