---
title: "Provision of an independent Patient and Public Reference Group"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059606"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WARRINGTON AND HALTON TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-09-08"
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# Provision of an independent Patient and Public Reference Group

Buyer: WARRINGTON AND HALTON TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059606

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust focused on the provision of an independent Patient and Public Reference Group. This falls under the services industry category and covers multiple regions within the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, and more. The procurement was carried out without competition, under the direct procurement method, and has reached the contract award stage. The contract is set to be active from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2026, with a total gross value of £45,648. The contract was awarded to Healthwatch Warrington, as announced on 8th September 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare services, especially those skilled in patient and public engagement. Businesses that can offer innovative solutions to support patient feedback mechanisms and integration plans would be well-suited to such opportunities. SMEs like Healthwatch Warrington, with a focus on health and safety services, can leverage such contracts to enhance their portfolio and expand their regional service offerings. The project's emphasis on inclusive and transparent patient involvement could provide growth avenues for companies adept at community engagement and healthcare consultancy.

## Notice

Healthwatch Halton / Healthwatch Warrington working together to establish and support a Patient and Public Reference Group (PPRG). This would include: * A dedicated Project Co-ordinator * Acting as a conduit for patient and public feedback to inform decisions related to integration * Chairing and coordinating the PPRG * Providing reports and insights to Better Care Together Programme Delivery Group * Supporting inclusive, transparent and accessible engagement and involvement * Acting as a 'critical friend', helping to ensure that patient and public voice is central to our integration plans.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054741-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £38,040 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WARRINGTON AND HALTON TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA5 1QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Bewsey and Whitecross |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 35261000 - Information panels
- 71317200 - Health and safety services

## Release History

- 8 Sep 2025 at 14:32 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054741-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054741-2025
  8th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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