Official UK procurement notice
People's Voice Service including Healthwatch Kent
Authority: Kent County Council (Local council)·Consortium: 3 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionKent County Council have commissioned a People’s Voice Service, including Healthwatch Kent. The aim of this service is to promote and empower Kent citizens to have a voice in influencing, developing and shaping health and care services across Kent and to provide information and advice as appropriate (in collaboration with other services) and through a variety of methods.
CPV: Other community, social and personal services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Kent County Council has a statutory duty to commission a local Healthwatch…AwardedPublished value£3,761,295
Kent County Council has a statutory duty to commission a local Healthwatch organisation to carry out the eight statutory activities laid out in the Health and Social Care Act 2012 and the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007.
Giving people a greater say in relation to how health and care services operate is a key component of the reforms introduced as part of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.
The aim of this service is to promote and empower Kent citizens to have a voice in influencing, developing and shaping health and care services in Kent and to provide information and advice as appropriate (in collaboration with other services) and through a variety of methods.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Quality: 80%
- Value for Money: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 80%
- Value for Money: 20%
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 25 Mar 2022, 11:39 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Aug 2022, 15:27 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 25 Apr 2022 – …
- Authority reference
DN602611- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-023502- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-032656Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 25 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 25 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST
Timeline
25 Apr 2022 → 1 Oct 2022 · 4 dates- Submission deadline25 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened25 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST
- Notice published23 Aug 2022, 15:27 BST
- Contract starts1 Oct 2022, 00:00 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 23 Aug 2022- Status changed to complete23 Aug 2022, 15:27 BST
- Buyer details updated23 Aug 2022, 15:27 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engaging Kent CIC, T/A EK360SME | £3,761,295 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 023502-2022-SC220120-1 · Engaging Kent CIC, T/A EK360SME
- Signed
- 8 Aug 2022
- Value
- £3,761,295
- Period
- … – 30 Sept 2027
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- NHS Kent and Medway Clinical Commissioning GroupContracting authority
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Engaging Kent CIC, T/A EK360Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.