Planning

Occupational Health & Employee Assistance Programme

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Argyll and Bute Council is initiating a public procurement process titled "Occupational Health & Employee Assistance Programme". This service falls under the health and social care industry category and is planned to be conducted in Lochgilphead, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 16th October 2020. The council's requirement is structured into two lots: Lot 1 focuses on Occupational Health and Related Services, while Lot 2 pertains to the Employee Assistance Programme, which includes employee counselling.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those that provide occupational health consulting and employee support programmes. Companies offering innovative solutions aimed at enhancing employee wellbeing and reducing workplace health issues will find this an ideal competitive landscape. Those suited for this procurement include healthcare providers, counselling services, and firms with expertise in employee assistance programmes, as Argyll and Bute Council seeks to establish a framework contract(s) for these essential services.

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Notice Title

Occupational Health & Employee Assistance Programme

Notice Description

Argyll and Bute Council has identified a requirement to enter into a framework contract(s) to secure the provision of professional Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Programme including Employee Counselling. The requirement is tendered in 2 lots, as follows: - Lot 1: Occupational Health and Related Services - Lot 2: Employee Assistance Programme

Lot Information

Employee Assistance Programme

EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME ( to include EMPLOYEE COUNSELLING)

Occupational Health and Related Services

Occupational Health and Related Services, the main outcomes required from the provision of services are as follows: - Maximised attendance; falling sickness levels - Enhanced employee wellbeing through a range of wellbeing initiatives and support systems - Improved identification, reduction and prevention of the causes of workplace ill health - Managers are assisted to meet legal obligations for identifying and managing health risk - The Council is advised on necessary adjustments to be made in the workplace that are not detrimental to the health of Argyll and Bute Council's Employees - Provision of health promotion for a clear, consistent and sensitive handling of health-related issues - Healthier Employees through, for example, raised awareness of work-related health issues - Clear, fair and supportive procedures for those who are unable to return to work due to ill-health - Comprehensive and detailed reports addressing fully the health and medical issues being raised in referral letters.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000632301
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396225
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

85100000 - Health services

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 Oct 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mirela Simionov
Contact Email
mirela.simionov@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1546604194

Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396225
    Occupational Health & Employee Assistance Programme - Argyll and Bute Council has identified a requirement to enter into a framework contract(s) to secure the provision of professional Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Programme including Employee Counselling. The requirement is tendered in 2 lots, as follows: - Lot 1: Occupational Health and Related Services - Lot 2: Employee Assistance Programme

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