Awarded contract

Health Watch and Independent Complaints Advocacy Services

Details

Buyer: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Supplier(s): Cloverleaf Advocacy 2000 Ltd
Value: £450,000
Topic: Health and social work services
Published: 4 January 2024
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is looking to recommission its contract for the delivery of an Independent Health Complaints Advocacy (IHCA) Service, which is known in Barnsley as the Independent Complaints Advocacy Service (ICAS) and the contract for provision of Healthwatch Barnsley. This procurement has been advertised as one notice, bidders can apply for either of the lots Healthwatch and ICAS service or both services. Both services require to develop close working relationships with the provider for each service. Healthwatch has not been awarded following the procurement process. Lot 1: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is looking to recommission its contract for the delivery of an Independent Health Complaints Advocacy (IHCA) Service, which is known in Barnsley as the Independent Complaints Advocacy Service (ICAS) and the contract for provision of Healthwatch Barnsley. This procurement has been advertised as one notice, bidders can apply for either of the lots Healthwatch and ICAS service or both services. Both services require to develop close working relationships with the provider for each service. Healthwatch has not been awarded following the procurement process. Additional information: Healthwatch has not been awarded following the procurement process.

Timeline

Completed: Award date2 January 2024
Completed: Award published4 January 2024
Current notice

About the buyer

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority for Barnsley and advertises every tender and quote opportunity on YORtender. That portal is shared with a further 26 contracting authorities across Yorkshire and the Humber, so one free registration covers them all. Larger opportunities are also advertised on the Find a Tender service. The council is a founder member of the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation, alongside 12 fellow local authorities in the north of England. A procurement pipeline covering the next 12 to 18 months is refreshed at least every six months. Social value is measured and reported using the National TOMs framework.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in construction work, health and social work and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

85000000 · Health and social work services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@barnsley-metropolitan-borough-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@barnsley-metropolitan-borough-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@barnsley-metropolitan-borough-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@barnsley-metropolitan-borough-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@barnsley-metropolitan-borough-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@barnsley-metropolitan-borough-council.gov