Tender

Employee Health and Wellbeing Cash Plan

ONWARD GROUP LIMITED

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Tender

09 Jan 2026 at 16:26

Summary of the contracting process

ONWARD GROUP LIMITED, a public undertaking based in Manchester, is currently in the tender stage for the procurement titled "Employee Health and Wellbeing Cash Plan." This contract falls within the services industry category, specifically encompassing insurance, health, and safety consultancy services, and is set to be delivered in the United Kingdom. Bidders have until 4 February 2026, 17:00 GMT to submit their tenders, with the enquiry period closing on 23 January 2026. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, adhering to legal guidelines as per the UKPGA 2023/54 and will be evaluated based on price and quality, each holding a 50% weighting. The contract is significant with a gross value of GBP 720,000 and is scheduled to commence on 1 April 2026, running through to 31 March 2029.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses operating within the insurance and health services industries, particularly those offering health and voluntary insurance services. Companies providing safety consultancy could also find scope for considerable business growth by participating in this procurement. The open procedure favours competitive bids ensuring a level playing field for all qualified suppliers. Those with the capability to provide comprehensive employee health services would be well-suited to compete, especially enterprises with a track record of balancing cost efficiency with service quality. Being awarded this contract could bolster a company's reputation in the public sector and offer lucrative prospects through recurring service opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Employee Health and Wellbeing Cash Plan

Notice Description

Provision of a corporate funded cash plan for Employee Health and Wellbeing

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060337
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002032-2026
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
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

66510000 - Insurance services

66512210 - Voluntary health insurance services

79417000 - Safety consultancy services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85147000 - Company health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£576,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£576,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
2028-11-01

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ONWARD GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@onward.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M21 7QY
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Chorlton Park
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Withington

Further Information

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