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title: "Occupational Health Services and Supplementary Services"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON"
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# Occupational Health Services and Supplementary Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b40c335-1321-497d-bb79-ef8140833598

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## Summary

The University of Southampton has awarded an Eight-year contract to TP Health Limited for the provision of Occupational Health Services for both staff and students, covering miscellaneous health services under CPV code 85140000. This procurement, which follows a restricted procedure, addresses key aspects such as ensuring fitness to work, promoting wellbeing, supporting health requirements, and reducing sickness absence, adhering to relevant SEQOHS, CQC, and DfE standards. The contract, valued between £6,000,000 and £10,000,000 GBP, commenced on 14th August 2024 and will end on 13th July 2032, with activities centred around the University of Southampton, SO17 1BJ, England. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, and the tender period concluded on 7th March 2024.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses within the health services industry, especially those possessing SEQOHS accreditation and the capacity to deliver comprehensive occupational health services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can support the well-being and performance of university staff and students through health-related interventions and services are particularly well-suited to partake in similar future opportunities. The scale of the contract and the university's extensive obligations and standards offer an attractive and steady revenue stream for capable service providers.

## Notice

The University of Southampton is looking to enter into an Eight (8) year contract for the provision of Occupational Health Services for both Staff and Students. The Provider shall deliver the services that support the University of Southampton in meeting the objectives of: * Meeting legislative requirements and maintaining duty of care to staff * Ensuring fitness to work and/or fitness to practice of staff and students. * Promoting physical and mental wellbeing amongst staff and students to optimise attendance, engagement, resilience, and performance. * Supporting staff and students with illness, injury or other medical or health requirements assisting in the prevention of health-related problems amongst the University of Southampton' staff and students as a result of their activities and providing assistance in the treatment of any such problems. * Assisting the University of Southampton to reduce levels of sickness absence. * Identifying trends in work-related absence and prioritising and tackling significant health and wellbeing-related issues. The Provider shall hold Safe Effective Quality Occupational Health Service ('SEQOHS') accreditation and ensure that any services conducted under the Contract meet the requirements of all relevant legislation, regulations, guidelines, and standards current at the time of delivery. This includes all Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Department for Education (DfE) standards applicable to the services. The University currently retains an in-house Occupational Health Manager to maintain the triage system, filtering OH requests ahead of referral to the external Provider. The Provider will be required to understand and operate in accordance with this process. The estimated Contract Value is in the region of PS6,000,000 - PS10,000,000 GBP (excluding VAT). It is expected that spend will gradually grow over the first few months of the contract and that additional services outlined in the spec may be added in over the course of the contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7291820c-bebb-4bb2-8fca-7bd6b6af7961 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2024 - 13 Jul 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TP HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2024 at 12:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7291820c-bebb-4bb2-8fca-7bd6b6af7961

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7291820c-bebb-4bb2-8fca-7bd6b6af7961
  20th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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