Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council
Civic Way Offices, Civic Way
Ellesmere Port
CH65 0BE
Contact
Mrs Debbie Pitcher
debbie.pitcher@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1244976943
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKD6 - Cheshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/
Buyer's address
http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/
one.1) Name and addresses
Cheshire East Borough Council
Westfields
Sandbach
CW111HZ
Contact
Louise Fenn
debbie.pitcher@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKD62 - Cheshire East
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=0e339dda-9126-ec11-810e-005056b64545
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=0e339dda-9126-ec11-810e-005056b64545
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
Healthwatch
Reference number
DN574345
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Cheshire West and Chester Council and Cheshire East Council are looking to recommission an integrated local Healthwatch Cheshire and Independent Complaints Advocacy Service (specialist independent advocacy services for people who wish to pursue a complaint or grievance related to any aspect of healthcare, as described in the Health and Social Care Act, 2012). The delivery of this service will have two distinct elements, Healthwatch Cheshire, and Independent Complaints Advocacy service (ICAS).
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD6 - Cheshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Cheshire West and Chester Council and Cheshire East Council are looking to recommission an integrated local Healthwatch Cheshire and Independent Complaints Advocacy Service (specialist independent advocacy services for people who wish to pursue a complaint or grievance related to any aspect of healthcare, as described in the Health and Social Care Act, 2012). The delivery of this service will have two distinct elements, Healthwatch Cheshire, and Independent Complaints Advocacy service (ICAS).
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
Start date
1 April 2022
End date
31 March 2026
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 1+ 1 years
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2.14) Additional information
Please register on the Chest, www.the-chest.org.uk
All documents are available on the Chest.
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
24 November 2021
Local time
10:00am
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
24 November 2021
Local time
10:00am
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: Yes
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
London
Country
United Kingdom