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ANDBC Tender for the Provision of Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Health Care Services to Employees

ARDS AND NORTH DOWN BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Mar 2022 at 08:21

Tender

04 Jan 2022 at 08:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Ards and North Down Borough Council is currently engaged in a complete procurement process for the provision of Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Health Care Services, consisting of two distinct Lots: Occupational Health Services and Employee Assistance Programme. The selection of suppliers was conducted under an open procurement method, and contracts were awarded as of March 2022, with the anticipated contract start date for services being 1 April 2022. Each Lot has its own specifications, and the total budget for these services amounts to approximately £300,000 over three years, with the potential for further extensions based on performance.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those focused on occupational health and employee assistance programmes. Companies that offer innovative methodologies in service delivery and competitive pricing will be well-positioned to compete effectively. With a commitment to quality and a clear evaluation criteria based on methodology and price, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the health services sector can find significant growth prospects in serving the requirements of the Ards and North Down Borough Council.

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Notice Title

ANDBC Tender for the Provision of Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Health Care Services to Employees

Notice Description

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Health Care Services to employees. There are two (2) Lots within this tender; Lot 1 - Occupational Health Services and Lot 2 - Employee Assistance Programme. Each Lot will be evaluated separately therefore a separate service provider will be appointed for each Lot. Tenderers may apply for either lot or both lots.

Lot Information

Occupational Health Services

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Health Care Services to employees. There are two (2) Lots within this tender; Lot 1 - Occupational Health Services and Lot 2 - Employee Assistance Programme. Each Lot will be evaluated separately therefore a separate service provider will be appointed for each Lot. Tenderers may apply for either lot or both lots.

Options: The anticipated contract start date is 1 April 2022 and the contract will initially be awarded for a period of three years to 31 March 2025 and subject to performance as agreed on contract award, there will be an option to extend for a further 2 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually and subject to written agreement by both parties.

Employee Assistance Programme

Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Health Care Services to employees. There are two (2) Lots within this tender; Lot 1 - Occupational Health Services and Lot 2 - Employee Assistance Programme. Each Lot will be evaluated separately therefore a separate service provider will be appointed for each Lot. Tenderers may apply for either lot or both lots.

Options: The anticipated contract start date is 1 April 2022 and the contract will initially be awarded for a period of three years to 31 March 2025 and subject to performance as agreed on contract award, there will be an option to extend for a further 2 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually and subject to written agreement by both parties.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0306a1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008348-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85147000 - Company health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£316,063 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARDS AND NORTH DOWN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Stephen Brennan
Contact Email
procurement@ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BANGOR
Postcode
BT20 4BT
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN09 Ards and North Down
Delivery Location
TLN09 Ards and North Down

Local Authority
Ards and North Down
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
North Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BHSF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

WESTFIELD CONTRIBUTORY HEALTH SCHEME

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