Tender

OH and Associated Wellbeing Services for Health

NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES

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Tender

08 Mar 2022 at 16:54

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Shared Business Services is currently initiating an open procurement process for a tender titled "OH and Associated Wellbeing Services for Health." This framework agreement aims to provide health services to various NHS SBS Approved Organisations across the UK. The procurement covers multiple lots, including First Day Absence Services and Employee Assistance Programmes, with an estimated value of £25 million. The tender period is active and will conclude on 12 April 2022, with the bid opening scheduled for the same day. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their proposals electronically during this period.

This procurement opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those offering occupational health, counselling, and employee assistance programmes. Companies that can provide comprehensive wellbeing services are well-suited to compete for contracts within this framework, as the NHS Shared Business Services aims to ensure high-quality support for its associated organisations. Engaging in this tender could significantly enhance business growth for qualified suppliers capable of delivering these essential services to the public sector.

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Notice Title

OH and Associated Wellbeing Services for Health

Notice Description

NHS Shared Business Services intends to put in place a Framework Agreement for the provision of OH and associated Wellbeing Services for Health to be used by NHS SBS Approved Organisations. The Framework will be structured using the following Lots; Lot 1 - First Day Absence Services Lot 2 - Occupational Health and wellbeing Services Lot 3 - Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP) Services Lot 4 - Eye Care Services Lot 5 - Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust specific requirements (via mini competition to suppliers awarded to Lot 2)

Lot Information

First Day Absence Services

Provision of First Day Absence Services to NHS SBS Approved Organisations

Occupational Health and Wellbeing Services

Provision of Occupational Health and Wellbeing Services to NHS SBS Approved Organisations

Employee Assistance Programmes

Provision of Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) services to NHS SBS Approved Organisations.

Eye Care Services

Provision of coporate eye care services to NHS SBS Approved Organisations

Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Occupational Health Service

Provision of Occupational Health services to Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust via Lot 2 - Occupational Health and Wellbeing Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-031f6f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006358-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open 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
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nsbs.nhsbusinessservices@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
Postcode
HP2 7AH
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Dacorum
Electoral Ward
Adeyfield East
Westminster Constituency
Hemel Hempstead

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