Award

Absence management

BASSETLAW DISTRICT COUNCIL

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14 Apr 2025 at 11:22

Summary of the contracting process

Bassetlaw District Council has awarded a contract for absence management services to Goodshape. The procurement process, classified under the industry category of "Software package and information systems," was conducted through a direct procurement method. This single tender action was below the threshold and involved the provision of a platform for employees to report absences and access medical information from nurses. The contract, valued at £57,816, encompasses the East Midlands region and will run from 1 June 2024 to 1 June 2026. The award was made official on 14 April 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in employee management solutions, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, as the scope includes both software provision and support services. Companies with expertise in developing and maintaining absence management systems can leverage this contract to expand their portfolio and demonstrate their capability to handle public sector projects. The focus on both technical and support services presents a lucrative chance for businesses in the software and healthcare advisory sectors.

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Notice Title

Absence management

Notice Description

provision of our absence management service which enables employees to contact Good Shape to report absence from work (fulfils the requirement of the self-certification process) and to close absences. The platform also provides opportunities for employees to speak to a nurse for medical information and advice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f87a07ce-9817-40bd-9f5b-89fe5e40782e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71418748-477d-4a66-8265-b7a2e88be58f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£57,816 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,816 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2024 - 1 Jun 2026 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
BASSETLAW DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORKSOP
Postcode
S80 2AH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF15 North Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Bassetlaw
Electoral Ward
Worksop South
Westminster Constituency
Bassetlaw

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOODSHAPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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