Award

Provision of Physiotherapy and Employee Counselling

FIFE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Mar 2026 at 00:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

15 Dec 2025 at 00:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Fife Council, a regional authority based in Glenrothes, is conducting a procurement process for the provision of physiotherapy and employee counselling services, classified under general public services. The procurement falls within the services category and employs an open procedure, with electronic submissions facilitated through Public Contracts Scotland. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase, with contracts signed on 17th March 2026. The services are offered in the UKM72 region, with the tender reaching the completion stage on 19th January 2026. The procurement features two main lots: Physiotherapy and Employee Counselling. Fife Council prioritised award criteria based on quality and price, both weighted at 50% and 40%, respectively.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for SMEs in the health and wellness sector, particularly those specialising in employee health services. Successful suppliers such as People Asset Management Ltd and Health Is One Ltd highlight the competitive advantage of SMEs with expertise in tailored health solutions. The open procedure gives businesses ample chance to enter with electronic submissions, promoting accessibility. Businesses capable of delivering quality and cost-effective physiotherapy and counselling services will be advantageous in tapping into public sector supply chains, enhancing brand visibility and fostering long-term contractual relationships with regional authorities like Fife Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Physiotherapy and Employee Counselling

Notice Description

Provision of Physiotherapy and Employee Counselling

Lot Information

Physiotherapy

Requirement of a Physiotherapy service for Fife Council employees.

Renewal: 12 months

Employee Counselling

Employee Counselling service for Fife Council employees.

Renewal: 12 months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000818443
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552149
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,406,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
December 2029

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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
2
Supplier Names

HEALTH IS ONE

PEOPLE ASSET MANAGEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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