--- title: "Provision of a Physiotherapy Service to Council Employees" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a0b7c326-5c56-4d5a-8e0b-58b89b0c8bbd" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a0b7c326-5c56-4d5a-8e0b-58b89b0c8bbd" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a0b7c326-5c56-4d5a-8e0b-58b89b0c8bbd.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a0b7c326-5c56-4d5a-8e0b-58b89b0c8bbd.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BURY COUNCIL" published: "2019-01-17" --- # Provision of a Physiotherapy Service to Council Employees Buyer: BURY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a0b7c326-5c56-4d5a-8e0b-58b89b0c8bbd [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a0b7c326-5c56-4d5a-8e0b-58b89b0c8bbd) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a0b7c326-5c56-4d5a-8e0b-58b89b0c8bbd.json) ## Summary Bury Council is inviting tenders for the "Provision of a Physiotherapy Service to Council Employees," aimed at enhancing employee health and reducing sickness absence costs. This procurement falls under health services as classified by the CPV scheme. The tender period closes for submissions at 12 noon on Friday, 8th February 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 1st June 2019, lasting until 31st May 2021, with potential extensions until 31st May 2023. The contract is valued at £50,000 and follows an open procurement method. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for SMEs in the health and wellness sector, particularly those with expertise in providing physiotherapy and occupational health services. Companies capable of delivering agile and responsive health solutions will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, as it supports Bury Council’s ambition to foster a healthier workforce and improve community health outcomes. ## Notice Bury Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced provider for the delivery of Physiotherapy Services to Council Employees. The provision of this service is specifically aimed at both preventing sickness absence and enabling employees to recover at a faster rate, thereby reducing absence costs. It is not a substitute for NHS treatment, but is used to provide a quicker and more responsive facility for employees with acute pain and symptoms before NHS treatments become available. This service will also be offered to employees working within 'Persona', the Council's Local Authority Trading Company (LATCo) who are leading providers of Adult Social Care throughout the borough. It will also be offered to a number of schools within the borough who operate independently of the Council. One of the Council's ambitions is to be the 'Healthiest Borough in the North West'. With 73% of Bury employees being residents of the borough, the provision of this service supports that ambition, and would also contribute to the wider agenda of health & wellbeing across the community. The contract is for the period 1st June 2019 to 31st May 2021 with an option to extend for two further twelve month periods until 31st May 2023. The closing time for expressing an interest in the opportunity via The Chest is 5.00 pm on Monday 4th February 2019 The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Friday 8th February 2019. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fbe3b26-1f8a-44a9-9b3d-8b39d2c7ddcf | | 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 | 17 Jan 2019 | | Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 May 2019 - 31 May 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | 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 | BURY COUNCIL | | Locality | BURY | | Post town | Bolton | | Postcode | BL9 0SW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East | | Local authority | Bury | | Electoral ward | Bury East | | Westminster constituency | Bury North | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 17 Jan 2019 at 11:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fbe3b26-1f8a-44a9-9b3d-8b39d2c7ddcf ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fbe3b26-1f8a-44a9-9b3d-8b39d2c7ddcf 17th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.bury.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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