Tender

Occupational Health

THE DERBYSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY

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Tender

28 Aug 2025 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Authority is conducting a procurement process under the title "Occupational Health" to establish a single-provider contract for an Occupational Health Physician. The procurement, managed in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, follows the open procedure, categorised under health and social work services, and holds a gross value of £50,000. The procurement process is at the tender stage, and interested parties must submit their proposals electronically by the deadline of 18th September 2025, 11:00 AM GMT. The service is to be delivered in Ripley, UK, starting from 20th October 2025, with the possibility of renewal periods extending up to October 2029.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for enterprises operating in the health services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer high-quality service. The contract favours a quality-centric approach, with evaluation criteria set at 70% quality and 30% price. Businesses specialising in occupational health, with a strong emphasis on quality service provision, would be well-suited to compete for this contract, as it offers potential long-term engagement through renewals and continuation of services post the initial contract period.

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Notice Title

Occupational Health

Notice Description

The Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Authority (DFRA) wishes to establish a single Provider Contract for the provision of a occupation Health Physician. The Customer is managing this procurement process in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 (the "Regulations"). This Contract is being procured under the Open procedure.

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0000

Renewal: 1 year + 3 x 12 month extensions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058f31
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051904-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Oct 2025 - 19 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE DERBYSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Emily Whysall
Contact Email
ewhysall@derbys-fire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1773513701

Buyer Location

Locality
RIPLEY
Postcode
DE5 3RS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Amber Valley
Electoral Ward
Ripley
Westminster Constituency
Amber Valley

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