Tender

PRN004131 Provision of Health Cash Plan Scheme

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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10 Nov 2020 at 14:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service is seeking quotations for the provision of a Health Cash Plan Scheme, aimed at covering up to 772 employees. This procurement falls under the category of administrative healthcare services, with the contract period commencing on 1st January 2021 and lasting for 12 months, with a potential extension. The tender is currently active and accepting submissions via an open procedure until 12:00 on 16th November 2020, through the NFRS e-procurement portal In-Tend. Interested parties must register on the portal to access the tender documents and submit their bids.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses that specialise in healthcare services, particularly those offering cash plans or similar employee benefit schemes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, leveraging their agile and customer-focused service offerings to compete effectively. With a significant employee base to cover, businesses that can provide flexible, comprehensive, and cost-effective health solutions will find themselves well-positioned to thrive in this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PRN004131 Provision of Health Cash Plan Scheme

Notice Description

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) offers a Healthcare Cash Plan for its employees as part of its benefits package. NFRS pay for basic level membership which incorporates reimbursement of dental, optical, therapy and consultation fees (as a minimum). Employees can pay for higher level benefits, but this would be direct debit OR payroll deduction. NFRS is seeking quotations for provision of cover for up to 772 employees for a minimum of 12 months from 1st January 2020, with an option to extend for a further 12 months. This procurement is being undertaken via the NFRS eprocurement portal In-Tend. In order to download the documents, please register via the below link and express an interest. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/notts-fire/aspx/Home Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-06b3eb40-139c-47d3-a9a7-06b0dcaf4b07
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3b246b2-684d-433a-b6e3-467ec58ca8b8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
NG5 8PD
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Gedling
Electoral Ward
Bestwood St Albans
Westminster Constituency
Gedling

Further Information

Notice Documents

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