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Employee Benefits

NS&I

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25 Nov 2021 at 09:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Employee Benefits" was conducted by NS&I (National Savings and Investments) under the industry category of miscellaneous services, specifically through a selective procurement method as a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services framework RM6133. The contract was awarded to Edenred (UK Group) Ltd and covers a range of employee benefits accessible via a branded online platform. The contract is set for a duration of 36 months, starting from 6th September 2021 and concluding on 5th September 2024, with an option for a 12-month extension. The tender period ended on 31st July 2021, and the contract addresses the delivery location in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in providing employee benefits services, including childcare voucher schemes and cycle to work initiatives. Businesses that can offer innovative digital platforms or extensive experience in employee wellness and benefits management may find themselves particularly competitive. The potential for SaaS solutions or tailored employee benefits systems can attract those looking to expand their footprint in the public sector, making this an appealing opportunity for SMEs seeking growth in the public procurement market.

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Notice Title

Employee Benefits

Notice Description

Contract for provision of Employee Benefits was awarded under Crown Commercial Services framework RM6133, to Edenred (UK Group) Ltd. The contract is for a range of employee benefits, available through a centrally branded online employee benefits platform. Services include: childcare voucher scheme, cycle to work scheme, etc. Additional information: Contract awarded for 36 months, with optional 12 month extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c0d4f322-6405-4e33-8c83-cee8f0053bb5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef2005d2-dfc1-4853-8623-8818a5c83710
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98300000 - Miscellaneous services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
5 Sep 2021 - 5 Sep 2024 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
NS&I
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
malcolm.edwards@nsandi.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1V 2QX
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EDENRED (UK GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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