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# Healthwatch Calderdale And Independent Health Complaints Advocacy Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/healthwatch-calderdale-and-independent-health-complaints-advocacy-service-ocds-h6vhtk-03f671). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Borough Council of Calderdale: "Healthwatch Calderdale And Independent Health Complaints Advocacy Service". Published status: complete. Published Value: £760,670. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: uk.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Borough Council of Calderdale](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/calderdale-council-ons-e08000033)
- **Published Value:** £760,670 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 October 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Administration, defence and social security services, Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKE44
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £760,278 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03f671`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/healthwatch-calderdale-and-independent-health-complaints-advocacy-service-ocds-h6vhtk-03f671#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D72247%26B%3DUK)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/healthwatch-calderdale-and-independent-health-complaints-advocacy-service-ocds-h6vhtk-03f671#participate

## Description
Lot 1: Healthwatch Calderdale.  Local authorities have a statutory duty to commission a local Healthwatch organisation. Healthwatch aims to improve the quality of NHS and social care services as well as the experiences and health and social care outcomes of the public, giving citizens and communities a stronger voice to influence and challenge how health and social care services are provided.
Lot 2:  Independent Health Complaints Advocacy.   Local authorities have a statutory duty to commission an Independent Health Complaints Advocacy service which provides residents with information about the NHS complaints process and supports those who wish to make a complaint about an NHS health service.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Lot 1: Healthwatch Calderdale
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 75000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE

- **Estimated Value:** £510,670
- **Description:** Local authorities have a statutory duty to commission a local Healthwatch organisation. Healthwatch aims to improve the quality of NHS and social care services as well as the experiences and health and social care outcomes of the public. The aim of l...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2029

### Lot 2: Lot 2:  Independent Health Complaints Advocacy
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 75000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE

- **Estimated Value:** £250,000
- **Description:** Local authorities have a statutory duty to commission an Independent Health Complaints Advocacy (IHCA) service. The IHCA is an independent service that provides residents with information about the NHS complaints process and support for those who wis...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2029

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Lot 1: Healthwatch Calderdale (active)
  - Award id: `000410-2024-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Healthwatch Kirklees**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-173913`
  - Value: £510,628 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 2:  Independent Health Complaints Advocacy (active)
  - Award id: `000410-2024-2-2`
  - Supplier(s): **POhWER**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-101838`
  - Value: £249,650 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Lot 1: Healthwatch Calderdale (active)
  - Signed Value: £510,628
  - Signed Date: 21/11/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 2:  Independent Health Complaints Advocacy (active)
  - Signed Value: £249,650
  - Signed Date: 21/11/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F000410-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-01-05T16:20:17.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T19:17:27.348Z
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