Published date: 25 March 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 13 March 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£58,000 to £174,000

Procurement reference

BLACK001-DN392290-26762401

Published date

25 March 2019

Closing date

13 March 2019

Contract start date

14 May 2019

Contract end date

13 May 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Blackpool Council is looking to appoint a single Provider to deliver Healthwatch Blackpool who:
• Has experience and understanding of the functions and activity required to run a local Healthwatch service.
• Has a good track record in providing people who use services with opportunities to share their views and experiences.
• Can focus on understanding the needs, experiences and concerns of people who use services and speak out on their behalf.
• Has the ability to work strategically with health and social care partners.
Due to implementation timescales it is essential that the successful Provider has suitable resources, skills and experience to mobilise quickly and effectively.
It is anticipated that the contract term will be from 14 May 2019 to 13 May 2020 with options to extend for two years (on a 1 year + 1 year basis).


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Healthwatch Blackpool

  • Opportunity
  • Published 11 February 2019


Award information

Awarded date

25 March 2019

Contract start date

14 May 2019

Contract end date

13 May 2020

Total value of contract

£174,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Empowerment Charity Lancashire

Address

FY2 0HH

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Jenna Douthwaite

Address

PO Box 4
Blackpool
FY1 1NA
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1253477752

Email

jenna.douthwaite@blackpool.gov.uk

Website

http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/