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title: "Contract for the Provision of Occupational Health Physician Services"
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buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Contract for the Provision of Occupational Health Physician Services

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6eb086f9-03a6-4e7b-a71d-763ee1f9c699

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Staffordshire County Council seeking services for the provision of Occupational Health Physician Services. The tender, titled "Contract for the Provision of Occupational Health Physician Services," falls under the healthcare sector, specifically general-practitioner and medical specialist services. This contract is located in Stafford, West Midlands, with an overall contract value of £140,000, covering the period from June 1, 2018, to May 31, 2022. The open procurement method was applied, and the tender period ended on January 12, 2018, with the contract awarded on April 12, 2018.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in occupational health services. Businesses with expertise in providing qualified occupational health physicians, healthcare support, and medical consultancy may find this tender particularly aligned with their capabilities. Engaging in this contract could enhance their profile within the public sector and provide a steady revenue stream through ongoing healthcare service provision.

## Notice

The Occupational Health Unit is based in Stafford and primarily serves the needs of Staffordshire County Council employees and also a small number of local district councils and colleges. The appointed provider must provide an Occupational Health Physician who is a member or fellow of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians United Kingdom or equivalent. The role will include the need to undertake clinical sessions to assist with the clinical workload in relation to management referral cases and pre-employment assessments. There will be a small number of health surveillance cases and it will also involve offering professional medical support/advice to the occupational health nurses on more complex clinical case and acting as the independent doctor for ill-health retirement cases for which administrative support will be provided by the County Council for report writing. The role may also include the requirement to carry out occasional workplace assessments and occasional home visits. Additional information: Tender documents are only available via the e-tendering portal

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/269790f2-06b1-4a79-a76e-5d0393acf439 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £140,000 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121100 - General-practitioner services
- 85121200 - Medical specialist services

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2018 at 13:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/269790f2-06b1-4a79-a76e-5d0393acf439
- 1 Dec 2017 at 12:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00fb7b4d-5423-4fb9-bde8-cce11349ca40

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/269790f2-06b1-4a79-a76e-5d0393acf439
  17th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00fb7b4d-5423-4fb9-bde8-cce11349ca40
  1st December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/815c9a7a-20bf-4f8b-9bbf-b62bd7ad1e98
  E-Tendering Portal User Guide

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