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title: "Specialist Advice Proof of Concept"
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# Specialist Advice Proof of Concept

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-452545ee-13f9-4a09-beea-38ab63497cf4

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking to secure a provider through a selective tender for a project titled "Specialist Advice Proof of Concept". This contract, classified under health services, aims to enlist a healthcare professional with occupational health experience to support a six-month proof of concept initiative in the South East of England. The procurement process is currently complete, with the contract period running from 26th October 2017 to 26th April 2018. Key financial details include a minimum contract value of £27,000 and a total value of £39,000.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those experienced in occupational health, to expand their portfolio and increase engagement with governmental contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract, which may foster further collaborations within the public sector, enhancing their visibility and customer base.

## Notice

Call-off from CCS Framework RM3711. Procurement to secure a supplier to provide up to 885 hours of Healthcare Professional (with Occupational Health experience) time to take part in a 6 month Proof of Concept, to test a 3 way conversation between the Healthcare Professional, Work Coach and Employment Support Allowance claimant who has been assessed and placed in the Work Related Activity Group

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/463e595f-d7a3-4037-8054-9bdb72a02f53 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | 25 Oct 2017 - 26 Apr 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SANCTUARY PERSONNEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2018 at 13:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/463e595f-d7a3-4037-8054-9bdb72a02f53

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/463e595f-d7a3-4037-8054-9bdb72a02f53
  16th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9740577d-928f-4105-8987-b1808fd6ae0f
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a6a226f2-98a2-419f-a197-ce3486796019
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2bdaaffd-0d47-427a-84f5-d1fb3600fe6e
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5d9d6bd9-eae9-450a-a795-648867eba831
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8751dc36-95c4-4f33-b6e9-4158841911dc
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/51ac2099-a06d-4c89-85a3-9209a0ab1d1a
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/55c4e24d-0959-41db-9a6b-d4d584a76ac7
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fdb725f1-4f3f-442e-97a5-7f7d51fa3bdb
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9b70b01e-c5a6-4b66-9361-6f083d64c1af
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