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Occupational Health Services

OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)

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07 Aug 2025 at 13:21

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process concerns a completed call-off contract for Occupational Health Services in the health services industry, awarded under the ESPO Occupational Health Services framework (985B_23), Lot 1. The buyer, The Open University, located in Milton Keynes, England, selected the supplier through a selective procurement method involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £492,000, spans from 14th July 2025 to 13th July 2027. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the award being made active on 4th June 2025, and formally published on 7th August 2025. The project is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, focusing on occupational health services within postal code MK7 6AA.

This award presents opportunities for SMEs and businesses offering health services, especially those with expertise in occupational health, to collaborate and expand within the public sector. The structured engagement using a framework agreement allows participating firms to build relationships with public institutions like The Open University, increasing visibility and credibility in the field. By aligning with established frameworks, businesses can streamline procuring processes, enabling focus on service delivery and potentially leveraging this project as a reference for future tenders within the health services sector.

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Notice Title

Occupational Health Services

Notice Description

Call-off contract for Occupational Health services under ESPO Occupational Health Services framework (985B_23), Lot 1.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e904404-5447-48d4-b3d0-714692a9ee15
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30fc67d8-3d00-4300-83fc-1f63b71dae62
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£492,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£492,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
13 Jul 2025 - 13 Jul 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK7 6AA
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Monkston
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INNOVATE HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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