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title: "Contract for the Provision of Occupational Health Physician Services"
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published: "2023-05-15"
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# Contract for the Provision of Occupational Health Physician Services

Buyer: GATESHEAD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7eeab7c2-06ec-44e2-86c4-6816abdd2d5d

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## Summary

The Gateshead Council has awarded a contract for the provision of occupational health physician services. The contract involves a 1 day per week lead occupational health physician and 1 half day per two weeks second occupational health physician. It includes services such as conducting medical examinations, giving advice on individual cases, and working on ill health retirement cases. The contract value is £330,000, with a contract period starting on 1st May 2023 and ending on 30th April 2025. The procurement method used was an open procedure (above threshold) and the tender closed on 3rd April 2023. The buying organisation is Gateshead Council, and the contract falls under the health services industry category.

This awarded contract for occupational health physician services presents opportunities for businesses in the health services sector to grow by providing their expertise to Gateshead Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit from competing in such tenders due to the council's emphasis on SME suitability. Businesses in the North East region of the United Kingdom are well-placed to engage in such contracts. The award of this contract highlights the commitment of Gateshead Council to ensuring the health and well-being of its workforce through expert medical services.

## Notice

Gateshead Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a 1 day per week lead Occupational Health Physician and 1 half day per two weeks second Occupational Health Physician to work on ill health retirement cases and other appointments, conduct statutory and other medical examinations and give advice and guidance on the implications of individual cases.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83be6ac5-60fe-46ac-9ef7-a81f6de94030 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Award date | 1 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 May 2023 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £330,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £330,000 |
| 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 | GATESHEAD COUNCIL |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MEDICALS PLUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 15 May 2023 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83be6ac5-60fe-46ac-9ef7-a81f6de94030
- 6 Mar 2023 at 15:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28972e27-3600-4567-bc64-acda1632d9c4
- 19 Dec 2022 at 15:35 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a924ca6a-1fb5-47de-9004-76fd4f954494

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83be6ac5-60fe-46ac-9ef7-a81f6de94030
  15th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28972e27-3600-4567-bc64-acda1632d9c4
  6th March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a924ca6a-1fb5-47de-9004-76fd4f954494
  19th December 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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