The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking a local Healthwatch Services Provider and welcomes qualified and experienced providers to tender. The successful provider will be awarded a Contract for an initial term of 5 years extendable subject to applicable contractual terms and service review for a period of 3 years, giving a total of 8 years (the Term). The value of this notice includes the optional extension period too. The Service Provider will be responsible for ensuring delivery of the eight statutory functions for the local Healthwatch as prescribed under section 221 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act, 2007, as amended by the Health
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The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking a qualified and experienced provider for local Healthwatch services. This procurement process falls under the Health and Social Work Services category (CPV code 85000000) and is conducted through an open procedure (above threshold). The contract is set to start on 2nd June 2025 and will initially run for 5 years, with the possibility of a 3-year extension based on performance reviews, culminating in an 8-year term.
Bidders must submit their tenders by 17th March 2025 at noon. The scope involves delivering eight statutory functions under various health-related Acts, covering all population groups within Hillingdon. The estimated contract value, including the extension, is £1,004,000.
This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The successful bidder will have the chance to establish a long-term partnership with the London Borough of Hillingdon, enhancing their portfolio in the health and social care sector. Businesses proficient in delivering comprehensive health services and meeting statutory requirements for diverse demographic groups will be highly suited for this opportunity.
This contract offers a stable revenue stream and the potential for reputational enhancement through association with a prominent local authority.
The London Borough of Hillingdon is looking for a Service Provider to be responsible for ensuring delivery of the eight statutory functions for the local Healthwatch as prescribed under section 221 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act, 2007, as amended by the Health and Social Care Act, 2012 and the Health and Care Act, 2022. The statutory functions will apply to all population groups in Hillingdon, including children, young people, adults and carers.
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The contract period is eight years.
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