# Healthwatch Service

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Stoke-on-Trent City Council](/buyers/stoke-on-trent-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Engaging Communities Staffordshire
- Award value: £925,000
- Tender value: £925,000
- Award date: 2 October 2018
- Published: 12 October 2018
- Contract start: 1 February 2019
- Contract end: 31 January 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e691727f-dd35-4ffc-94fc-feacb895096c-245927
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-546ae3b0-6133-436d-8fdf-35cff978dab0

## Description

Stoke-on-Trent City Council wishes to commission a Healthwatch service that will: • Act as local consumer champion representing the collective voice of patients, service users, carers and the public • Support individuals to access information and advice about services • Provide or signpost people to independent advocacy if they need help to complain about NHS services • Have real influence with commissioners, providers, regulators and HealthWatch England using their knowledge of what matters to local people

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e691727f-dd35-4ffc-94fc-feacb895096c-245927)
