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Healthwatch

Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council

Buyer Address: Town Hall, Victoria Square, Bolton, UKD36, BL1 1RU, United Kingdom

Contact Email: corporate.procurement@bolton.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
187500.0 GBP
Published
16 Feb 2026, 15:31
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
31 Mar 2026, 23:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2027, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
85000000 - Health and social work services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
VOICE: LOCAL
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Health and Social Care Act 2012 established Healthwatches, nationally as Healthwatch England and locally through the requirement to have a Healthwatch in each local authority with statutory adult social care responsibility. The service has to be delivered by a voluntary and community sector provider. Healthwatch Bolton helps people find the information they need about health and care services in their area, it carries out studies to understand what works well and what could be improved about local services. It then shares the results of these studies with those who commission and provide health and care, it also has powers to enact changes.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

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