Published date: 17 November 2021

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


Closing: 30 July 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

NN16 8TL

Value of contract

£0 to £390,000

Procurement reference

IT-494-64-NNC00000064 - AWARD

Published date

17 November 2021

Closing date

30 July 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2021

Contract end date

30 September 2024

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

Public Health Northamptonshire is seeking to appoint a Provider to deliver its local Healthwatch service in Northamptonshire for 02 Years. Healthwatch Northamptonshire is the county's local and independent health and social care consumer champion. One of its key roles is to inform and influence improvements within the health and social care system, both at a local and national level, based on consumer feedback and experience.

The aim of the local Healthwatch service is to provide a strong, independent public champion within Northamptonshire and to ensure that the views and experiences of service users drive improvements across the health and social care sector. The core objectives of this contract are to deliver the following local Healthwatch statutory duties (Health and Social Care Act 2012):

Provide advice and information to the public about access to local care services and about choices available with respect to those services;
Promote and support the involvement of local people (see section 9) in the commissioning, provision and scrutiny of local care services;
Obtain the views of people about their need for and experience of local care services;
Present the views of the public through the production of reports and recommendations about how local care services could or ought to be improved;
Share this information with both local commissioners and providers and, when appropriate, national bodies such as Healthwatch England and Care Quality Commission, to have a positive impact on the standards of provision of local care services;
Assist Healthwatch England to enable it to carry out its functions effectively, efficiently and economically.

The Light Touch Regime (LTR) applies to the Services under this Contract, as per Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Award information

Awarded date

30 September 2021

Contract start date

1 October 2021

Contract end date

30 September 2024

Total value of contract

£390,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Connected Together CIC

Address

Moulton Park Business Centre, Redhouse Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, NN3 6AQ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

North Northamptonshire Council Procurement Team

Address

41 Meadow Road
Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN16 8TL
United Kingdom

Telephone

00000 00000

Email

procurement@northnorthants.gov.uk