Scope
Reference
TC271
Description
The Health and Social Care Act 2012 established Healthwatches, nationally as Healthwatch England and locally through the requirement to have a Healthwatch in each local authority with statutory adult social care responsibility. The service has to be delivered by a voluntary and community sector provider.
Healthwatch Bolton helps people find the information they need about health and care services in their area, it carries out studies to understand what works well and what could be improved about local services. It then shares the results of these studies with those who commission and provide health and care, it also has powers to enact changes.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £187,500 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
31 March 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027
- Possible extension to 30 September 2027
- 1 year, 6 months
Description of possible extension:
6 month extension available
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Contract locations
- UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
VOICE: LOCAL
- Charity Commission (England and Wales): 1157070
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJRW-4641-RNDM
PO Box 822
Wigan
WN1 9XF
United Kingdom
Email: info@healthwatchbolton.co.uk
Website: http://www.healthwatchbolton.co.uk
Region: UKD36 - Greater Manchester North West
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBJZ-9785-JTLD
Town Hall, Victoria Square
Bolton
BL1 1RU
United Kingdom
Email: corporate.procurement@bolton.gov.uk
Website: http://www.bolton.gov.uk
Region: UKD36 - Greater Manchester North West
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government