Notice Information
Notice Title
The Provision Of Occupational Health Services
Notice Description
Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) is seeking to procure the provision of Occupation Health Services and health promotion for its staff from suitably experienced and qualified service providers.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) is seeking to procure the provision of Occupation Health Services from suitably experienced and qualified service providers as specified in the Specification of Requirements, including, pre-employment screening, absent management referrals/guidance, ill health retirement advice, inoculation programme, health surveillance, including vision screening and health promotion.. All communications should be via the Public Contracts Scotland portal throughout the tender process Experience is preferred which has been delivered in Scottish RSLs.
Options: Due to the nature of this service, legislation may require additional purchases and staff health requirements may vary during the lifetime of the contract.
Renewal: After initial 36 months, a further 12 months plus an option to further extend for another 12 months. Maximum 5 years.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000812260
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540852
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract 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
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- CPV Codes
85100000 - Health services
85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £71,667 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £71,667 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 7 Oct 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 24 Nov 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- 5 years
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SCOTTISH BORDERS HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD
- Contact Name
- Paul Cartner
- Contact Email
- paul.cartner@bakermallett.com
- Contact Phone
- +44 1750724444
Buyer Location
- Locality
- SELKIRK
- Postcode
- TD7 5DT
- Post Town
- Galashiels
- Country
- Scotland
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM9 Southern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM91 Scottish Borders
- Delivery Location
- TLM91 Scottish Borders
-
- Local Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Electoral Ward
- Selkirkshire
- Westminster Constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540852
The Provision Of Occupational Health Services - Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) is seeking to procure the provision of Occupation Health Services and health promotion for its staff from suitably experienced and qualified service providers.
Notice URLs
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