Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of A Physiotherapy and An Employee Counselling Service to Fife Council Employees & Associated Staff
Notice Description
Fife Council require the services of a contractor/(s) to provide a Physiotherapy Service and an Employee Counselling Service to Fife Council Employees & Associated Staff. This Contract may be awarded to either a single supplier or two suppliers (one supplier for each of the two services required or one supplier for more than one service).
Lot Information
Provision of A Physiotherapy to Fife Council Employees & Associated Staff
The service is to be provided on a "pay as you go" model for employees to access this service through a management referral, with the successful provider invoicing the council for work undertaken one month in arrears with accompanying pre invoices. Physiotherapy is accessed by employees who are unable to carry out a full range of duties due to musculoskeletal problems and where the condition is having an adverse impact on their ability to do their day-to-day job. The provider must have premises in central Fife e.g. Glenrothes (ideally) or Kirkcaldy. Preference will be given to a location with strong public transport links, which supports the Council's objective of Promoting a Sustainable Society.
Renewal: Optional 12 months extension
Provision of An Employee Counselling Service to Fife Council Employees & Associated StaffThe service is to be provided on a "pay as you go" model for employees to access through a management referral or self-referral, with the successful provider invoicing the council for work undertaken one month in arrears with accompanying pre invoices. The current model is management referral or self-referral. Management referrals may also be made where employees or groups of employees are in a formal council process e.g. grievance, performance, disciplinary procedure. Employees will be encouraged to attend and engage in counselling offered as a supportive mechanism for the employee. The preferred model of service delivery is by telephone counselling or by a digital device. Face to face counselling shall also be offered where required. Where face to face counselling is offered, the successful provider must have premises in central Fife e.g. Glenrothes or Kirkcaldy. Preference will be given to a location with strong public transport links, which supports the Council's objective of Promoting a Sustainable Society.
Renewal: Optional extension of 12 months period
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000677019
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR444656
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85142100 - Physiotherapy services
85147000 - Company health services
85312320 - Counselling services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £560,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £560,000 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £536,000 £500K-£1M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 29 Mar 20223 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 17 Jan 2022Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 14 Mar 20223 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- 2025/2026
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- FIFE COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Yahia Reggab
- Contact Email
- juliet.hall@fife.gov.uk, yahia.reggab@fife.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 3451550000
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
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435725
Provision of A Physiotherapy and An Employee Counselling Service to Fife Council Employees & Associated Staff - Fife Council require the services of a contractor/(s) to provide a Physiotherapy Service and an Employee Counselling Service to Fife Council Employees & Associated Staff. This Contract may be awarded to either a single supplier or two suppliers (one supplier for each of the two services required or one supplier for more than one service). -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR444656
Provision of A Physiotherapy and An Employee Counselling Service to Fife Council Employees & Associated Staff - Fife Council require the services of a contractor/(s) to provide a Physiotherapy Service and an Employee Counselling Service to Fife Council Employees & Associated Staff. This Contract may be awarded to either a single supplier or two suppliers (one supplier for each of the two services required or one supplier for more than one service).
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