Tender

WorkWell Services

NHS NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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Tender

12 Jun 2026 at 15:11

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board is initiating a tender process for the "WorkWell Services" contract, focusing on health services in Norfolk and Suffolk. This contract aims to provide early-intervention work and health services, addressing health-related barriers to employment through holistic support and low-intensity assessments. This open procedure tender is currently active and is in the tender stage. Interested suppliers have until midday on 31st July 2026 to submit their proposals via the Atamis e-sourcing portal. The contract's duration will run from 1st November 2026 to 31st March 2029, covering key locations across the UK regions UKH14, UKH15, UKH16, and UKH17. The total contract value for Norfolk is £2,612,502 and for Suffolk is £2,432,502.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses specializing in health services to expand into the public sector, particularly those experienced in occupational health solutions and early-intervention programmes. Given the focus on work and health assessments, companies with expertise in preventive healthcare and employment support services would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method being an open procedure encourages competition, providing businesses of varying sizes a fair chance to secure the contract. Additionally, the possibility of contract modifications during its term offers potential for further business growth and service expansion under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

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Notice Title

WorkWell Services

Notice Description

Provision of the WorkWell contracts within in Norfolk and Suffolk. WorkWell is an early-intervention work and health service with a focus on prevention, which includes holistic support for their health-related barriers to employment. It will provide evidence based, low intensity work and health assessments that support individuals with their low-level occupational health needs to overcome barriers to work.

Lot Information

Norfolk

Provision of WorkWell Service within Norfolk. This notice is to inform providers of the release of documentation to initiate a competitive process to secure a Provider to deliver the WorkWell Service across Norfolk and Suffolk. WorkWell is an early-intervention work and health service with a focus on prevention, which includes holistic support for their health-related barriers to employment. It will provide evidence based, low intensity work and health assessments that support individuals with their low-level occupational health needs to overcome barriers to work. The contract will commence on 1st November 2026 and expire 31st March 2029. Further detail of the services required within this practice are outlined within the procurement documentation. To express interest and participate in the Competitive Process, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome It is free to register on the Atamis portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Should providers have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal; they should contact the Atamis helpdesk via: Support-health@Atamis.co.uk or phone number 0800 9956035. The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 08:00 - 18:00 The deadline for submissions is 12:00 (noon) 31st July 2026. If you have any questions, please send them through the message centre on the Atamis e-procurement portal. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. Responses must be submitted through the Atamis e-Procurement Portal on the link provided in this notice prior to the stated deadline.

Suffolk

Provision of WorkWell Service within Suffolk. This notice is to inform providers of the release of documentation to initiate a competitive process to secure a Provider to deliver the WorkWell Service across Norfolk and Suffolk. WorkWell is an early-intervention work and health service with a focus on prevention, which includes holistic support for their health-related barriers to employment. It will provide evidence based, low intensity work and health assessments that support individuals with their low-level occupational health needs to overcome barriers to work. The contract will commence on 1st November 2026 and expire 31st March 2029. Further detail of the services required within this practice are outlined within the procurement documentation. To express interest and participate in the Competitive Process, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome It is free to register on the Atamis portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Should providers have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal; they should contact the Atamis helpdesk via: Support-health@Atamis.co.uk or phone number 0800 9956035. The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 08:00 - 18:00 The deadline for submissions is 12:00 (noon) 31st July 2026. If you have any questions, please send them through the message centre on the Atamis e-procurement portal. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. Responses must be submitted through the Atamis e-Procurement Portal on the link provided in this notice prior to the stated deadline.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b462
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055861-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£5,045,004 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 2026Today
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH14 Suffolk CC, TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk, TLH16 North and West Norfolk, TLH17 Breckland and South Norfolk

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

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