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# VEAT notice for the City of London Healthwatch Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/veat-notice-for-the-city-of-london-healthwatch-services-ocds-h6vhtk-048ad0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** City of London: "VEAT notice for the City of London Healthwatch Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [City of London](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/city-of-london-ons-e09000001)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Community health services, Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £465,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-048ad0`

## 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/veat-notice-for-the-city-of-london-healthwatch-services-ocds-h6vhtk-048ad0#tl-md)

## Description
This VEAT Notice indicates that the Contracting Authority intends  to directly award a Public Services contract under Regulation 32 (1)  ( 2) (b) (ii)  and  (iii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for the provision of the City of London Healthwatch Services. The services will be delivered on a 36-month contract with 12 months + 12 months optional extension period.
The Negotiated Procedure without Prior Publication is being followed and is justified under Regulation 32 (1) (2) (b) (ii) and (iii) .
Healthwatch is a statutory service which was established under the Health and Social Care Act 2012 to understand the needs, experiences and concerns of people who use health and social care services and to speak out on their behalf. The Contracting Authority has a duty under Section 130 of the Act to have in place a Local Healthwatch organization.  
Through its core functions the Healthwatch service supports the achievement of the strategic ambitions of the local health and care system, while operating as an organisation that is independent of these systems. This includes working with local residents to understand and represent their views and experiences of local health and care services. Healthwatch also has a key role in promoting and supporting residents to be actively involved in the commissioning and provision of local services and in their scrutiny once services are in place. Healthwatch also performs a vital function in considering the standard of health and care provision and working with partners to achieve improvements, Finally, Healthwatch offers advice and information about access to health and care services to enable residents to make informed choices.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** Not published
- **CPV codes:** 85323000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** Healthwatch is a statutory service which was established under the Health and Social Care Act 2012 to understand the needs, experiences and concerns of people who use health and social care services and to speak out on their behalf.
Through its core ...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** VEAT Notice Intention to award the City of London Healthwatch Services ​ (active)
  - Award id: `025806-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Healthwatch City of London**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-121523`
  - Value: £465,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** VEAT Notice Intention to award the City of London Healthwatch Services ​ (active)
  - Signed Value: £465,000
  - Signed Date: 12/08/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F025806-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-08-14T13:08:44.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T11:28:42.631Z
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