Contract

Healthwatch Service

  • Lincolnshire County Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-034156

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0433a1

Published 22 October 2024, 2:17pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Lincolnshire County Council

Newland Campus, Newland

Lincoln

LN1 1YL

Contact

Miss Elena Carretero

Email

elena.garcia-carretero@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1522552222

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKF3 - Lincolnshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk

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 Service

Reference number

DN706935

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 the Service is to give people in Lincolnshire a greater say in how the health and care system works. This service was a central pillar of the coalition Government’s ambition and a key component of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (“the Act”). To achieve this, Government outlined a framework for a network of local Healthwatch organisations with the aim of creating a credible, representative, and influential public voice in the system.

The Provider is expected to be responsible for providing this service, liaising closely with the Council.

The service will be available to the whole population of Lincolnshire.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £2,325,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF3 - Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The aim of the Service is to give people in Lincolnshire a greater say in how the health and care system works. This service was a central pillar of the coalition Government’s ambition and a key component of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (“the Act”). To achieve this, Government outlined a framework for a network of local Healthwatch organisations with the aim of creating a credible, representative, and influential public voice in the system.

The Provider is expected to be responsible for providing this service, liaising closely with the Council.

The service will be available to the whole population of Lincolnshire.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 90%

Price - Weighting: 10%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-017864


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 August 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

HWLincs

Boston

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF3 - Lincolnshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £2,325,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Lincolnshire County Council

Lincoln

Country

United Kingdom