Opportunity

Provision of Healthwatch Gateshead

  • GATESHEAD COUNCIL

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-002008

Published 24 January 2022, 1:06pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

GATESHEAD COUNCIL

Regent Street

Gateshead

NE81HH

Contact

Kerry Leece

Email

kerryleece@gateshead.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1914335990

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC22 - Tyneside

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

www.nepo.org

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

www.nepo.org

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.nepo.org

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Healthwatch Gateshead

Reference number

DN591095

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The aim of Healthwatch Gateshead is to promote better outcomes for both adults and children in health and social care. It provides a focus for the voices of local residents and people who use health and social care services. It ensures that local people and communities have a stronger influence and challenge how these services (for adults and children) are improved, commissioned and provided in Gateshead by providing

feedback to local health and social care commissioners.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC2 - Northumberland and Tyne and Wear

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The aim of Healthwatch Gateshead is to promote better outcomes for both adults and children in health and social care. It provides a focus for the voices of local residents and people who use health and social care services. It ensures that local people and communities have a stronger influence and challenge how these services (for adults and children) are improved, commissioned and provided in Gateshead by providing

feedback to local health and social care commissioners.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Option to extend for a further 2 x 12 months


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

20 February 2022

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

25 February 2022

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: Either 36 or 60 months dependent on whether options to extend are taken.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Gateshead Council

Regent Street

Gateshead

NE8 1HH

Country

United Kingdom