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Provision of Occupation Health Services & Employer Assistance Programe

CHERWELL DISTRICT COUNCIL

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24 Jun 2022 at 10:59

Summary of the contracting process

Cherwell District Council is seeking providers for its "Provision of Occupational Health Services & Employer Assistance Programme" tender, aimed at enhancing employee wellbeing across Banbury, Kidlington, and Bicester. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract anticipated to commence on 1st February 2022, and extending for a period of three years. This procurement, classified under human resources management consultancy services (CPV code: 79414000), has an award value of £89,400 and had a tender period that concluded on 23rd December 2021.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses that specialise in occupational health services and employee wellness programmes, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to their eligibility under the tender's criteria. The successful bidder will be tasked with reducing sickness leaves and enhancing workforce productivity, which is a critical focus for organisations looking to foster a healthier working environment. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in providing tailored health management solutions would be well-positioned to compete in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Provision of Occupation Health Services & Employer Assistance Programe

Notice Description

Cherwell District Council provides a range of local authority services across Banbury, Kidlington and Bicester. As a result of our current contractual arrangements for Occupational Health coming to end, the Council has taken the opportunity to review its requirements. The Council is committed to reducing sickness absence and supporting its employees health and wellbeing and providing access to information and initiatives to help its employees manage their health. The Council is looking to procure physician-led Occupational Health Services (OHS) and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Services for 497 employees (as at 30 September 2021) both manual and office-based. The purpose of the Occupational Health Service is to enable the Council: To respond to the health and wellbeing needs of employees and maximise productivity. To reduce occurrence and duration of absences. To fulfil its obligations and duty of care under health, safety and employer legislation. To proactively manage employees who are unwell and to provide professional, clear and unequivocal advice on solutions and appropriate reasonable adjustments. To make appropriate and reasonable adjustments to support employees prior to joining, in existing roles or redeployment. Bidders are invited to quote for the provision of the Services described at Appendix 1 Specification for a term of 3 years, anticipated to commence 1st of February.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-59db532a-a4c0-45e8-a2fd-b37a377dbf23
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/026183fa-fb24-4a3d-9743-32d8600e7cba
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2025 3-4 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
CHERWELL DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jonathan Duffy
Contact Email
jonathan.duffy@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0

Buyer Location

Locality
BANBURY
Postcode
OX15 4AA
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Cherwell
Electoral Ward
Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote
Westminster Constituency
Banbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORDELL HEALTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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