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Employee Benefits Package

FIFE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Fife Council, located in Glenrothes, UK, seeking provision of an "Employee Benefits Package". This contract falls under the services industry category and was awarded through an open procedure. Key features of this tender include low-cost or neutral-cost service provisions, particularly in the context of National Insurance Contribution savings. The contract became active following a submissions deadline of 23rd June 2017, with a signing date on 1st September 2017 for an amount of £10,000. The provision is expected to cater primarily to the region of Fife.

This tender presents solid business growth opportunities for firms specialising in employee benefits solutions, particularly those that can offer self-funding models through salary sacrifice arrangements. Companies capable of delivering comprehensive services including Cycle to Work schemes, Childcare Vouchers, Employee Discounts, and potentially Car Leasing in the future would be well-positioned to compete effectively. Engaging with Fife Council could enhance market visibility and lead to long-term partnerships in public sector employee service provisions.

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Notice Title

Employee Benefits Package

Notice Description

Fife Council requires provision of an Employee Benefits Package that is low cost or, where applicable, neutral cost through self-funding from National Insurance Contribution savings made by the employer on salary sacrifice arrangements. The Package is to include three Schemes which are: Cycle to Work; Childcare Vouchers; Employee Discounts; and an additional fourth scheme for Car Leasing. It is Fife Council's intention to award this Contract to one Provider for all three services, with a view to considering and potentially introducing the Car Leasing Scheme at a later date.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Fife Council requires provision of an Employee Benefits Package that is low cost or, where applicable, neutral cost through self-funding from National Insurance Contribution savings made by the employer on salary sacrifice arrangements. The Package is to include three Schemes which are: Cycle to Work; Childcare Vouchers; Employee Discounts; and an additional fourth scheme for Car Leasing. It is Fife Council's intention to award this Contract to one Provider for all three services, with a view to considering and potentially introducing the Car Leasing Scheme at a later date.

Options: New schemes may be implemented throughout the course of the Contract if these are of benefit to Fife Council.

Renewal: This shall be extended or renewed on 2020

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000497406
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL326615
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75310000 - Benefit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2017 - 31 Oct 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Alan Ross, Gary Easton
Contact Email
alan.ross@fife.gov.uk, gary.easton@fife.gov.uk, thomas.ganley@fife.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3451550000, +44 3451555555-473261

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
1
Supplier Name

SODEXO MOTIVATION SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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