Published date: 30 September 2015

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: 1 November 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Health services - 85100000

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

    • Social services - 85320000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£496,500

Procurement reference

2046243355

Published date

30 September 2015

Closing date

1 November 2015

Contract start date

1 April 2016

Contract end date

31 March 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Islington Council invites suitable expressions of interest from suppliers for Local Healthwatch for the borough of Islington (to be known as Healthwatch Islington). Current status Islington Council is inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced organisations to provide the services of a statutory Local Healthwatch Organisation. Local Healthwatch has been set up to ensure that local health and social care services reflect the needs and views of local people: It must engage with local people and provide them with a platform for influencing the delivery and design of local services. It must also provide information about health and social care services in the borough, to help people to make informed choices. It must engage with all sections of the community, and covers both adults and children's services. It must be a body corporate which is a social enterprise, in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2012. Please see advert for further information.

More information

Links

Additional text

London Tenders Portal

About the buyer

Contact name

London Borough of Islington

Address

7 Newington Barrow Way
London
N7 7EP
UK

Telephone

0207 527 8118

Email

procurement@islington.gov.uk

Website

https://www.londontenders.org/procontract/supplier.nsf