# Healthwatch in Somerset

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Somerset Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Somerset Council](/buyers/somerset-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [The Advocacy People](/suppliers/advocacy-people/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £1,484,084
- Tender value: £1,500,000
- Award date: 23 January 2024
- Published: 23 January 2024
- Contract start: 1 April 2024
- Contract end: 31 March 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a1504882-84b8-413a-9a1a-19901d3c4aed-716588
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6cc1b96-10a3-4db9-92e3-ef24c3a0b078

## Description

This specification details the service requirements for supporting, facilitating and managing the delivery of Healthwatch Somerset \(HWS\), a local Healthwatch, which will cover the administrative county of Somerset and will cover all age groups including young people and children\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1504882-84b8-413a-9a1a-19901d3c4aed-716588)