Award

Provision of Physiotherapy and Employee Counselling

FIFE COUNCIL

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Award

20 Mar 2026 at 11:52

Tender

15 Dec 2025 at 08:48

Summary of the contracting process

Fife Council, a regional or local authority based in Glenrothes, UK, is undertaking the procurement process for "Provision of Physiotherapy and Employee Counselling" services intended for its employees. This process falls within the industry category of company health services and is conducted via an open procedure. The procurement relates to services spread across UKM72, with critical dates unfolding in 2026, specifically with the tender process actively ending on 19th January. The contract terms include electronic ordering and invoicing, indicating a modern and efficient approach to procurement.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in physiotherapy and counselling services to expand their portfolio by partnering with a major public sector authority. The procurement process favours high-quality service providers, giving preference through specific award criteria, including quality components and presentations, alongside competitive pricing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially those experienced in electronic submissions, are encouraged to compete due to the allowance for electronic bids, providing wider accessibility to the tendering process. With a clear structure for contract renewal, businesses stand to benefit from a long-term engagement that can enhance their market presence while contributing positively to community benefits as outlined by Fife Council.

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Notice Title

Provision of Physiotherapy and Employee Counselling

Notice Description

Provision of Physiotherapy and Employee Counselling

Lot Information

Physiotherapy

Requirement of a Physiotherapy service for Fife Council employees.

Renewal: 12 months

Employee Counselling

Employee Counselling service for Fife Council employees.

Renewal: 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f54e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025692-2026
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

85142100 - Physiotherapy services

85147000 - Company health services

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,406,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
December 2029

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 5LT
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

HEALTH IS ONE

PEOPLE ASSET MANAGEMENT

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