Published date: 12 February 2024
This notice was replaced on 17 June 2024
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 17 June 2024)
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Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£567,000 to £945,000
Procurement reference
CC001-DN710082-71346004
Published date
12 February 2024
Closing date
13 March 2024
Closing time
10:30am
Contract start date
1 June 2024
Contract end date
31 May 2029
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.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Cumberland Council are procuring for the provision of a Healthwatch Cumberland Service. This tender relates to the area covered by Cumberland Council - (Carlisle, Allerdale and Copeland).
The main purpose of Healthwatch Cumberland is to act as an independent organisation that champions the views of health and social in Cumberland, to improve the health services Cumberland residents access, to ensure stakeholders work together to achieve this and take account of the views of their service users in shaping and improving health and social care services.
The initial period of the contract is 3 years. There are two optional extensions of 12 months each. The use of these extensions is at the absolute discretion of the Council.
The contract end date on this notice includes these extensions.
The estimated average annual value of the contract is: £189,000 excluding VAT (inclusive of uplifts).
The estimated maximum total value of the Contract for the initial 3 year term is £567,000 excluding VAT. This includes an estimate of any potential uplifts.
The estimated maximum total value of the Contract for the initial term plus the 2 x 12 months optional extensions is £945,000. This includes an estimate of any potential uplifts.
You must be registered on The Chest (https://www.the-chest.org.uk/) to access the tender documents. All bids must be received electronically via the Chest by the closing date stated in the ITT. For full details please read the ITT and its schedules. Any clarifications about the tender must be sent via the messaging on the Chest by the closing date stated in the ITT.
About the buyer
Contact name
Allison Paterson
Address
Cumbria House
107 - 117 Botchergate
Carlisle
CA1 1RD
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 7867201769
allison.paterson@cumberland.gov.uk
Website
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