Published date: 23 May 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 26 June 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Health services - 85100000

  • Community action programme - 85322000

    • Community health services - 85323000

Location of contract

CV34 4RL

Value of contract

£1,150,000 to £1,610,000

Procurement reference

IT-208-15811-WCC - 15811

Published date

23 May 2023

Closing date

26 June 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2023

Contract end date

31 October 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

This is an accelerated procedure.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Warwickshire County Council (the Council) is seeking a single provider to deliver local Healthwatch services within Warwickshire.

Local Healthwatch services exist in every local authority area as an independent organisation with the following six key functions:
1. Gather views and experiences of patients and the public
2. Make these views known, both locally and nationally as appropriate
3. Promote and support involvement in commissioning of health services and provision of care services
4. Recommend investigation or special review of services via Healthwatch England or directly to the Care Quality Commission (CQC)
5. Provide advice and information about access to services and support for making informed choices
6. Make known the views and experiences of people to other local Healthwatch organisations and Healthwatch England and provide a steer to help it carry out its role as a national champion
7. Access and refer customers to NHS Complaints Advocacy Services

More information

Links

  • Additional information on how to apply for this contract

Additional text

Warwickshire County Council will be using its e-tendering system (CSW-JETS) for the administration of this procurement process. Providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest and download documents. The web address for CSW-JETS is: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/Home Registration and use of CSW-JETS is free. All correspondence or clarifications relating to this procurement must be via the CSW-JETS correspondence function. If you are having trouble registering with CSW-JETS please email us at: procurement@warwickshire.gov.uk Providers must register on CSW-JETS and express an interest in this project in order to download tender documents and be able to correspond with us about this procurement.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Heather Boyd

Address

Warwick
Warwick
Warwickshire
CV34 4RL
United Kingdom

Telephone

01926 412430

Email

heatherboyd@warwickshire.gov.uk