# Contract Award for Provision of Healthwatch Somerset

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Somerset County Council](/buyers/somerset-county-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £855,000
- Published: 13 July 2017
- Planned start: 1 October 2017
- Planned end: 31 March 2022
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e1753fad-7b28-4b9a-b89e-67d9027ddbee-129761
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f92f21ed-5e65-4def-a390-d140b6b90214

## Description

Healthwatch Somerset is the local health and social care consumer champion and as such represents all customers of these services and the general public, who may themselves be future customers\. A key requirement of Healthwatch Somerset is to engage in particular with those who are vulnerable or often unheard\. Healthwatch Somerset is a member of the Somerset Health and Wellbeing Board and will champion the views of all customers and the general public at a strategic level to local health and social care commissioners and providers, and to Healthwatch England in order to improve services\. Healthwatch will be accountable to local customers of health and social care services, the general public and SCC in terms of the performance of its role and value for money\. Additional information: The Provision of Healthwatch Somerset has now been awarded\. See Contract Award Notice 2017/S 132-270513\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1753fad-7b28-4b9a-b89e-67d9027ddbee-129761)