Contract award · 9 Jan 2025

Provision of Healthwatch Barnsley

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council awarded “Provision of Healthwatch Barnsley” to Barnsley Community and Voluntary Service for £600k on 9 Jan 2025.

Health & social careYorkshire and the Humber

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£599,773.70
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date9 Jan 2025
  2. Published9 Jan 2025Published the same day

Description

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is looking to commission a contract for the provision of Healthwatch Barnsley. Healthwatch is the independent consumer champion for health and social care. Healthwatch should be the voice of the community and aim to influence services in direct response to feedback from local people. Healthwatch Barnsley will also act as a signposting service to local people with regards to their health and social care choices. Healthwatch Barnsley must be highly visible and easily accessible to all individuals within the Barnsley borough. They will be represented on a number of strategic groups e.g. Barnsley Health and Wellbeing Board, and the Integrated Care Delivery Board/Partnership and as part of the South Yorkshire Integrated Care System, to influence key decisions and offer direct representation of the local community. The service must be dynamic and responsive, not only representing the local population, but also linking them to health and so…

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