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Planning

23 May 2025 at 09:46

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process is being initiated by Lancashire County Council for the provision of Occupational Health Services. The procurement is in the planning stage, with the notice published on 23rd May 2025, focusing on miscellaneous health services. Lancashire County Council, located in Preston, UK, will require services including health assessments and counselling. Lancashire County Council is the buying organisation while SOCIAL VALUE PORTAL LTD will support contract management. The procurement process will advance with a future notice expected by 8th September 2025. This procurement involves service delivery across the UKD4 region in the United Kingdom and is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2026, potentially extending up to 31st March 2030.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health services and management to expand their operations. Companies offering occupational health and sickness absence management services, particularly those experienced in clinical support, assessments, and counselling, are well-suited to compete. The procurement will involve both face-to-face and telephonic assessments, including specialised medical checks such as driver medicals and hand arm vibration assessments. Businesses seeking to grow their footprint in public sector health contracts will find this tender favourable due to its comprehensive scope and long-term contract potential, providing a robust platform for business growth and collaboration within the public sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of Occupational Health Services

Notice Description

The provision of a managed Occupational Health & Sickness Absence Management services with dedicated clinical and administrative support for Lancashire County Council. The service will include a variety of provisions including but not limited to telephone and face to face assessments, pre-employment assessments, driver medicals, hand arm vibration assessments and counselling.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052021
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025595-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Lancashire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 0LD
Postcode Area
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
TLD4 Lancashire

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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