--- title: "Invitation to Quote for the provision of a Corporate Funded Healthcare Cash Plan Scheme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-936e659d-4e0a-46e5-bd72-542fe5707f6e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-936e659d-4e0a-46e5-bd72-542fe5707f6e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-936e659d-4e0a-46e5-bd72-542fe5707f6e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-936e659d-4e0a-46e5-bd72-542fe5707f6e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CHORLEY COUNCIL" published: "2018-05-23" --- # Invitation to Quote for the provision of a Corporate Funded Healthcare Cash Plan Scheme Buyer: CHORLEY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-936e659d-4e0a-46e5-bd72-542fe5707f6e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-936e659d-4e0a-46e5-bd72-542fe5707f6e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-936e659d-4e0a-46e5-bd72-542fe5707f6e.json) ## Summary Chorley Council is inviting quotations for a Corporate Funded Healthcare Cash Plan Scheme to support its employees' health and wellbeing. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract being awarded on 22nd May 2018. The contract will commence on 1st June 2018 and will initially run for 12 months, with the potential to extend for up to three years. Interested suppliers were required to submit their completed tender documents by noon on 4th May 2018. This opportunity falls under the healthcare services category and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in employee healthcare services, particularly those that can provide comprehensive coverage at competitive rates. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations are particularly well-suited to compete, given the council's focus on supporting local service providers. The contract aims to offer essential health benefits such as optical and dental cover, specialist consultations, health screenings, and therapy treatments, thereby allowing businesses in the healthcare sector to expand their client base within the public sector. ## Notice Chorley Council is inviting quotations for the provision of a corporate funded healthcare cash plan scheme for its employees to support the Council's current health and wellbeing initiatives. The Contract will run for an initial period of 12 months with the option to extend annually to a maximum period of three years subject to funding arrangements. The Council currently has a scheme in place which is due to expire on 31st May 2018. The Council is looking to continue with a Healthcare Cash Plan Scheme which would provide the maximum benefit to its employees at a cost of 1 per week (or less) per employee. The scheme must provide and be able to facilitate corporate paid weekly premiums for the range of basic benefit provisions contained within a generic healthcare cash plan scheme, for all employees of Chorley Council and the scheme must be able to support and maintain a minimum range of benefits to include: Optical cover Dental cover Specialist Consultation appointment and tests Health Screening Therapy treatments to include such cover as physiotherapy, osteopathy and chiropractic Chiropody Prescriptions Further details are contained within the ITQ and Specification. Interested bidders should register their interest via the Chest www.the-chest.org.uk in order to access the full specification and invitation to quote documentation. The deadline for expressions of interest is 5pm on Wednesday 2nd May 2018. Completed tender documents must be submitted and received via the Chest by no later than Noon on Friday 4th May 2018. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/764af53c-6347-402f-9df2-a784f7fe80f1 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 May 2018 | | Submission deadline | 4 May 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 21 May 2018 | | Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 May 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £53,985 | | 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 | CHORLEY COUNCIL | | Locality | CHORLEY | | Post town | Preston | | Postcode | PR7 1DP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire | | ITL 3 | TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire | | Local authority | Chorley | | Electoral ward | Chorley North West | | Westminster constituency | Chorley | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | BOLTON & DISTRICT HOSPITAL SATURDAY COUNCIL | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85147000 - Company health services ## Release History - 23 May 2018 at 14:14 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/764af53c-6347-402f-9df2-a784f7fe80f1 - 23 May 2018 at 14:08 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/764af53c-6347-402f-9df2-a784f7fe80f1 - 20 Apr 2018 at 09:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/764af53c-6347-402f-9df2-a784f7fe80f1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/764af53c-6347-402f-9df2-a784f7fe80f1 20th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=xxxxxxxxxxx Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.chorley.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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