Official UK procurement notice
BHCC EB - Healthwatch 2025
Authority: Brighton and Hove City Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionBrighton and Hove City Council are seeking a provider to deliver its Healthwatch function from 1st April 2025. Local Healthwatch must be provided by an organisation which is a social enterprise as defined by the legislation.The Council is conducting a two-stage procedure under the Light touch regime in order to appoint a suitable Supplier, in accordance with Regulation 76 of the Regulations. Stage One comprises of Information Only questions and Pass/Fail questions. Bidders successful in Stage One will be invited to Stage Two which will comprise of either: A competitive tender stage (where multiple Bidders have passed Stage One), or, direct negotiation (where only a single Bidder has passed the Stage One).The Council may include a negotiation phase into the competitive tendering process as part of Stage Two. Full details on the process for Stage Two will be included in the Stage Two documentation. The Award Criteria for Stage Two will consist of both Quality and Price criterion.
CPV: Administrative social services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£890,000
Please see Procurement Documents for full information
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 90
- Price: 10
- Suitability
Local Healthwatch must be provided by an organisation which is a social enterprise as defined by the legislation: s.222(8) of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (LGPIHA) and attendant regulations (reg 35 to 38 of the NHS Bodies and Local Authorities (Partnership Arrangements, Care Trusts, Public Health and Local Healthwatch) Regulations 2012.
- Price carries 10 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1 point. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Restricted procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 22 Aug 2024, 10:49 BST
- Last source update
- 20 Dec 2024, 10:27 GMT
- Authority reference
BHCC - 037980- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-041133- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0492e2Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 23 Sept 2024, 11:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
23 Sept 2024 → 20 Dec 2024 · 3 dates- Submission deadline23 Sept 2024, 11:00 BST
- Invitations to tender expected18 Oct 2024, 00:00 BST
- Notice published20 Dec 2024, 10:27 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete20 Dec 2024, 10:27 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthwatch Brighton and Hove CICSMEHealthwatch | £833,867 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Healthwatch · Healthwatch Brighton and Hove CICSME
- Signed
- 20 Dec 2024
- Value
- £833,867
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NoneReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Healthwatch Brighton and Hove CICAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria