This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

07 Jul 2026 at 16:09

TenderUpdate

30 Apr 2026 at 10:01

Tender

29 Apr 2026 at 16:56

Planning

04 Feb 2026 at 08:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, a central government public authority, has recently culminated in awarding a contract on 7th July 2026 for the provision of an Occupational Health Physician. This contract aims to enhance health services to employees in Kettering, United Kingdom, under the industry category of physical well-being services. The procurement process was carried out using an open procedure, ensuring transparency and competitiveness. Key dates in this process included the planning phase beginning in February 2026, the tender submission deadline on 27th May 2026, and the award announcement on 7th July 2026. The contract, valued at £184,000, will run from 1st September 2026 to 31st July 2030.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for medium-sized enterprises specialising in occupational health services, such as Workforce Wellbeing Ltd, which has been awarded the contract. The focus on providing health consultancy and services to a diverse range of NHFT employees could encourage similar businesses to explore growth opportunities in the public health sector. By engaging in contracts like this, companies can expand their service portfolio and strengthen their expertise in health advisory roles, ultimately contributing to business development in healthcare provision. Such projects can be beneficial to firms proficient in delivering specialised health assessments and managing workplace health-related challenges.

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Notice Title

Provision of an Occupational HealthPhysician

Notice Description

An Occupational Health Physician will be required to provide the services described in the TenderSpecification via the in-house Occupational HealthService on a sessional basis, covering 3 days per month. The service is managed by theOccupational Health Team Manager on a day-to-day basis and provides a service to the Authority'semployees working across a wide range ofHealthcare Specialisms', professions and roles:including manual and administrative services.

Planning Information

Expression of interest should be addressed to nhftpurchasing.quotestenders@nhft.nhs.uk & copied to nhftpurchasing@nhft.nhs.uk for the attention of Head of Procurement Expression of interest will close at Noon on Monday 23rd February 2026. Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust wishes to invite interested parties ("Suppliers") to participate in a tender exercise to establish a Contract for the Provision of an Occupational Health Physician (OHP). The suitably qualified and experienced provider of an Occupational Health Physician will be required to provide the services described in the Tender Specification via the in-house Occupational Health Service on a sessional basis, covering 3 days per month. The service is managed by the Occupational Health Team Manager on a day-to-day basis and provides a service to the Authority's employees working across a wide range of Healthcare Specialisms', professions and roles: including manual and administrative services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06160b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063859-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98330000 - Physical well-being services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£184,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£184,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£184,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
23 Feb 2026Expired
Award Date
6 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN15 7PW
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England), TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Windmill
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WORKFORCE WELLBEING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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