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HCC Oct 2024 - Employee Assistance Programme for Hertfordshire County Council - AWARD

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - RESOURCES

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17 Mar 2025 at 12:16

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Summary of the contracting process

Hertfordshire County Council - Resources has completed the procurement process for an Employee Assistance Programme, awarded under the ESPO Framework Agreement 985B_23 Occupational Health Services, specifically targeting Lot 2 - Employee Assistance Programmes. The contract was awarded to Vita Health Wellness Ltd, located in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. The procurement, which followed a restricted procedure, concluded the tender period on 21st November 2024, with the contract set to begin on 1st April 2025 and end on 31st March 2028. This contract falls under the health services industry category and is intended to serve locations including the United Kingdom and other international territories.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those offering employee wellness and assistance programmes. Firms with established expertise in occupational health services would be well-suited to compete in such tenders due to the specific nature and requirements set by the contracting authority. Although not targeted at SMEs or VCSEs, larger companies with robust frameworks and comprehensive service offerings stand to benefit from engaging in this competitive landscape to foster business growth and establish long-term contracts with public bodies such as Hertfordshire County Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HCC Oct 2024 - Employee Assistance Programme for Hertfordshire County Council - AWARD

Notice Description

Hertfordshire County Council (the Customer) are out to further competition conducted under ESPO Framework Agreement 985B_23 Occupational Health Services. In this present instance, the Customer is issuing this Invitation to Tender as a Further Competition under Lot 2 - Employee Assistance Programmes of ESPO Framework 985B_23. Full details are in the documentation provided in your "My Tenders" area. Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted by the system. Any questions relating to this quotation should be made via correspondence on the website and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details below. Click this link to go to the portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abb46a1d-6099-4d48-91fd-f2aee8e4993d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - 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
17 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - RESOURCES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG13 8DE
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hertford Castle
Westminster Constituency
Hertford and Stortford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VITA HEALTH WELLNESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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