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LPS CORP - Managed Employee Benefits Scheme

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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12 Apr 2023 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Lancashire County Council recently awarded a contract for the provision of a Managed Employee Benefits Scheme. This scheme includes various staff benefits, discounts, and salary sacrifice options through a centralised provider. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract awarded to SME HCI Ltd (trading as Vivup). The contract period runs from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2025, and the tender deadline was on March 30, 2023. The location for this procurement is in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity for the Managed Employee Benefits Scheme by Lancashire County Council is particularly suitable for businesses involved in providing benefit services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations may find this tender appealing. Businesses looking to offer innovative employee benefit solutions should consider competing for this opportunity through call-off from a framework agreement.

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Notice Title

LPS CORP - Managed Employee Benefits Scheme

Notice Description

Provision of a managed Employee Benefits Scheme including multiple staff benefits, discounts and salary sacrifice schemes through a single centralised provider. Call off completed via the ESPO Staff Benefits Framework Agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ecc4c5a1-afe3-4aaa-aa1e-c5c84f8c328d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9909187e-5ac5-47b6-879d-6bf07d57cf15
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75310000 - Benefit services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 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
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Rachel Green
Contact Email
rachel.green4@lancashire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01772 535026

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SME HCI LTD (TRADING AS VIVUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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