Tender

Force Medical Advisor (FMA)

7 FORCES PROCUREMENT

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Tender

23 Dec 2020 at 16:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for multiple regions in the United Kingdom, represented by 7 Forces Procurement, is seeking a Force Medical Advisor (FMA) through an open tender process. This procurement, classified under health services (CPV code 85100000), aims to enhance the wellbeing of police officers and support the effective delivery of policing. The tender is currently active, with submissions due by 1 February 2021. The FMA role is expected to commence on 1 June 2021 and extend until 31 May 2024, covering various locations across East of England, including Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Kent, Norfolk, and Suffolk.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for healthcare providers offering occupational health services, especially those focusing on the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the tender has been marked suitable for this category. Competing firms will need to demonstrate expertise in managing work-related health issues and promoting staff wellbeing. Winning this contract could foster long-term partnerships with police authorities, contributing to business growth and service expansion within the public health sector.

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Notice Title

Force Medical Advisor (FMA)

Notice Description

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire ,The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire ,The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire ,The Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex, The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent, The Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk, The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk require the services of a dedicated Occupational Health Physician, referred to as a Force Medical Advisor (FMA) The aim of the FMA is to maximise the Officer and staff resources available for the effective delivery of policing, by efficiently contributing to a reduction in sickness absence and ill health retirements, through * Ensuring Officers and staff are medically fit for duties. * Contributing to the maintenance of staff wellbeing (physical and mental). * Fulfilling organisational duty of care by providing advice to managers to assist in managing work related health issues. The requirement is split into 5 Lots; Lot 1 Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire Lot 2 Hertfordshire Lot 3 Essex Lot 4 Kent Lot 5 Norfolk, Suffolk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81f7fc0a-634e-4d59-92c5-2bfb7f07cfd1
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85147000 - Company health services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 31 May 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
7 FORCES PROCUREMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP5 3QS
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Martlesham & Purdis Farm
Westminster Constituency
Suffolk Coastal

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