Published date: 11 February 2019
This notice was replaced on 25 March 2019
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Awarded contract (published 25 March 2019)
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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
11 February 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).
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About the buyer
Contact name
Jenna Douthwaite
Address
PO Box 4
Blackpool
FY1 1NA
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1253477752
jenna.douthwaite@blackpool.gov.uk
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