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# Local HealthWatch Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/local-healthwatch-service-ocds-h6vhtk-02acdd). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Wirral Borough Council: "Local HealthWatch Service". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Wirral Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/wirral-borough-council-ons-e08000015)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 2 June 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD74
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,692,036 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02acdd`

## 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/local-healthwatch-service-ocds-h6vhtk-02acdd#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.procontract.due-north.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/local-healthwatch-service-ocds-h6vhtk-02acdd#participate

## Description
ot 1- Local Healthwatch Service
For people who use health and social care services. Offering an independent channel for people to communicate their views on the health and social care system and to influence the design and delivery of services.
Wirral Local Healthwatch is for anyone who uses or who wishes to use adult and children’s health and care services in Wirral - or anyone who is caring for or represents individuals who have access to health or social care services in Wirral.
Wirral Local Healthwatch has a duty to assist local health and social care commissioners and providers, and other community stakeholders, by providing feedback, research and information on local people’s views and experiences of health and social care, in order to drive up standards of service provision.
Wirral Local Healthwatch must also be able to signpost local people with complaints they may wish to progress in relation to NHS service provision to an independent health complaints advocacy services which is being tendered in a separate Lot to the Local Healthwatch Service.
Lot 2 - Independent Health Complaints Advocacy Service
To support people to make a complaint against a NHS funded service.
The Health and Social Care Act 2012 puts a duty of Local Authorities to commission a local Independent Health Complaints Advocacy Service.
Local Authorities are required to commission:
‘the provision of assistance for individuals making or intending to make an
NHS complaint (which includes a complaint to the Health Service
Ombudsman)’.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKD

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 019443-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Healthwatch Wirral**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-25257`
  - Value: £1,692,036 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 019443-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,692,036
  - Signed Date: 27/07/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019443-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-08-11T11:06:57.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T20:59:46.742Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02acdd