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Healthwatch Suffolk Services

Health and social work services
East of England (UKH)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Suffolk County Council: "Healthwatch Suffolk Services". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthoritySuffolk County CouncilScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Suffolk County Council
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Published history for Suffolk County Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
17.6Bids / Report
11.3% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 53 active published awards; 53 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthoritySuffolk County Council
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published16 May 2025, 10:31 BST
Last source update16 May 2025, 10:31 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationHealth and social work services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-04adc8
What is being bought
Suffolk County Council (SCC) is seeking to procure a provider for the statutory provision of Healthwatch Suffolk services, in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2012, as amended in June 2022.The Act mandates the establishment of Local Healthwatch to empower citizens and communities in influencing and challenging the provision of health and social care services. SCC is obligated under the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 to ensure effective operation of Local Healthwatch within its jurisdiction.Local Healthwatch plays a crucial role in improving health and social care outcomes by engaging with the community to influence and monitor services. It helps people maintain employment, stability in their homes, social activity and education, while also reducing pressure on carers.By addressing health inequalities, Local Healthwatch contributes to reducing demand on healthcare services.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    16 May 2025, 10:31 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    16 May 2025, 10:31 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    16 May 2025, 10:31 BST
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    16 May 2025, 10:31 BST
  5. Published value updated to £1,955,000
    18 Oct 2024, 14:20 BST
  6. Status changed to active
    18 Oct 2024, 14:20 BST
  7. Official notice release published
    18 Oct 2024, 14:20 BST
  8. Submission deadline changed to 18 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT
    18 Oct 2024, 14:20 BST
  9. Buyer information updated
    18 Oct 2024, 14:20 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Suffolk County Council (SCC) is seeking to procure a provider for the statutory provision of Healthwatch Suffolk services, in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2012, as amended in June 2022.The Act mandates the establishment of Local Healthwatch to empower citizens and communities in influencing and challenging the provision of health and social care services. SCC is obligated under the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 to ensure effective operation of Local Healthwatch within its jurisdiction.Local Healthwatch plays a crucial role in improving health and social care outcomes by engaging with the community to influence and monitor services. It helps people maintain employment, stability in their homes, social activity and education, while also reducing pressure on carers.By addressing health inequalities, Local Healthwatch contributes to reducing demand on healthcare services.The contract period will be for 3 years (1st April 2025 – 31st March 2028) with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years.The total maximum contract value (including the extension period) is £1,955,000 excluding VAT. Please note there will be no inflationary uplift in the contract. The submission deadline is 18th November 2024 at 12noon.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    16 May 2025, 10:31 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 16 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST · £1,955,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Healthwatch Suffolk CIC
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Healthwatch Suffolk Services
£1,955,000 · signed 16 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 1 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 1 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 0 (lot 1)
smeBids: 1 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Suffolk County Council

Contracting authority GB-FTS-1145
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  • Suffolk County Council
    buyer

    Endeavour House, Russell Road, IPSWICH, UKH14, IP1 2BX
    michelle.youngs@suffolk.gov.uk
    +44 1473265789

  • Healthwatch Suffolk CIC
    supplier

    Unit 2, Norfolk House, Lion Barn Industrial Estate, Needham Market, UKH14, IP6 8RW

  • Suffolk County Council
    reviewBody

    Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2BX
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