2122-0065 Healthwatch Islington

A Tender Notice
by ISLINGTON

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
9 year
Value
£0-£1M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
19 Oct 2021
Delivery
To 30 Sep 2030 (est.)
Deadline
16 Nov 2021 12:00

Concepts

Location

London:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

Islington Council invites suitable expressions of interest from suppliers for delivery of a local Islington Healthwatch service.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Health and Social Care Act 2012 established Healthwatch as a new consumer champion for users of health and social care services. National guidance specifies the key functions that Healthwatch must deliver. Healthwatch acts as a consumer champion for users of health and social care services, for both children and adults. It makes sure that: people know where to go to obtain information about health and social care services and raise concerns; people’s views and experiences are heard and acted upon, improving scrutiny of health and social care services; and enables local people to influence commissioning decisions and service design, delivery and improvements. Local Healthwatch 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 design and delivery 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 cover both children’s and adult’s services. • It must be a body corporate which is a social enterprise, in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2012.

Renewal Options

The contract period will be for 36 months from an estimated start date 1 April 2022 with an option to extend for two (2) periods of up to thirty six months (36) each (total of months 108 months).

Award Criteria

Proposed approach to Delivery of high quality service 30%
Proposed approach to Equalities 20%
Proposed approach to Partnership Working 20%
Proposed approach to Social Value 20%
Cost 10%

CPV Codes

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Indicators

  • This is a recurring contract.
  • Renewals are available.

Other Information

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