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title: "Provision of Occupational Health Services and Employee Assistance Programme"
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# Provision of Occupational Health Services and Employee Assistance Programme

Buyer: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e57a26d-1e5c-4d95-b923-a1a7c29af523

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## Summary

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is currently conducting a tender for the provision of Occupational Health Services and an Employee Assistance Programme. This opportunity, valued at £450,000, is part of their strategy to enhance employee wellbeing for approximately 1,900 council staff and partner organisations. The procurement is classified under health services (CPV code: 85100000) and follows an open procedure. The deadline for submissions is set for 6th December 2018, and successful contracts are expected to commence on 1st April 2019, running until 31st March 2022. The location for service provision is in the East of England, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in occupational health and employee assistance programmes, particularly those interested in collaborating with local authorities and large organisations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply. Companies that can provide comprehensive health services and support for a diverse workforce will find themselves well-positioned to compete in this procurement process.

## Notice

Southend on Sea Borough Council is seeking the services of a suitable Service Provider to deliver an effective and modern Occupational Health Services and Employee Assistance Programme to all 1,900 council employees. The Council also has Partners that access this service via the contract set up by the council, council partners including Local Authority Trading Company, Schools, ALMO and other Local Authorities. This contract is split into lots and interested providers are invited to bid for each or both lots. Lot 1 - Occupational Health Services Lot 2 - Employee Assistance Programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4567a521-051f-44e9-8df6-a4b451e0a83b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHEND ON SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS2 6LR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 9 Nov 2018 at 09:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4567a521-051f-44e9-8df6-a4b451e0a83b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4567a521-051f-44e9-8df6-a4b451e0a83b
  9th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southend.gov.uk/

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