Tender

T26-043CRO Occupational Health Services for DCSDC Employees

DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

19 Mar 2026 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

Derry City and Strabane District Council is currently inviting tenders for the provision of Occupational Health Services for its approximately 1,000 employees. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category, and the contract will be executed in the council's jurisdiction within Northern Ireland. The procurement is in the tender stage with an open competition method, and the total value of the contract is expected to be £140,000 GBP. Interested parties must submit their applications via the eTendersNI platform by the 24th of April, 2026, while enquiries can be made up until the 10th of April, 2026. The service commencement date is set for the 30th of June, 2026, lasting until the 30th of June, 2029.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in occupational health services to expand their client base within the public sector. The contract encourages participation from entities capable of providing robust support for workforce health and attendance while maintaining adherence to statutory obligations and best practices. Businesses with experience in collaborative service delivery and process optimisation will find this tender particularly advantageous, as the council seeks providers who can enhance the efficiency of existing procedures and facilitate a smooth service transition. Successful bidders will not only benefit from an established contract but also contribute positively to employee wellbeing at Derry City and Strabane District Council.

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Notice Title

T26-043CRO Occupational Health Services for DCSDC Employees

Notice Description

Derry City and Strabane District Council invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced contractors for the provision of Occupational Health (OH) Services to support the health, wellbeing, and attendance of its workforce. The Council employs approximately 1,000 staff, including employees residing in cross border areas. The appointed Provider will be required to deliver the service in line with Council policies, statutory obligations, and best practice standards. The Provider must work within established Council processes and seek to standardise procedures where possible to improve efficiency and value for money. The Provider is responsible for ensuring a smooth transition of services and for working collaboratively with the Council to ensure seamless implementation of the contract. Your submission must be submitted via etendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066eff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025211-2026
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
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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

85147000 - Company health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
DERRY
Postcode
BT48 7NN
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN0A Derry City and Strabane
Delivery Location
TLN0A Derry City and Strabane

Local Authority
Derry City and Strabane
Electoral Ward
Northland
Westminster Constituency
Foyle

Further Information

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