--- title: "Information, guidance and support services for Small and Medium sized Suffolk employers to address health and wellbeing" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a5e7539b-c2b6-4346-ae10-738f87c5efd8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a5e7539b-c2b6-4346-ae10-738f87c5efd8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a5e7539b-c2b6-4346-ae10-738f87c5efd8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a5e7539b-c2b6-4346-ae10-738f87c5efd8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2024-01-17" --- # Information, guidance and support services for Small and Medium sized Suffolk employers to address health and wellbeing Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5e7539b-c2b6-4346-ae10-738f87c5efd8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a5e7539b-c2b6-4346-ae10-738f87c5efd8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a5e7539b-c2b6-4346-ae10-738f87c5efd8.json) ## Summary The Suffolk County Council has issued a tender for the provision of information, guidance, and support services aimed at enhancing the health and wellbeing of employees in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Suffolk. The procurement process involves developing a Good Work and Health Support Pathway through three distinct services provided by the successful bidder. The total contract value for all Lots is £765,000 excluding VAT. The submission deadline for this tender is set for 2nd February 2024 at 12 noon. This tender opportunity offers businesses in the health and social work services, business consultancy, research and development, IT services, and training services sectors a chance to bid for a substantial contract with Suffolk County Council. Companies that excel in promoting healthy workplace principles and supporting SME employers in improving workforce health and wellbeing are well-suited to compete in this tender. The contract period is from 1st May 2024 to 30th April 2028, providing a long-term growth opportunity for successful bidders to expand their client base and service offerings. ## Notice Development of a Good Work and Health Support Pathway for Suffolk Small and Medium Sized Enterprise (SME) employers to enable them to develop and/or maintain a healthy workforce through good work and healthy workplace principles. The overall aim of the Good Work and Health (GWAH) programme is to improve the health and wellbeing (H&WB) of the working age population in Suffolk, particularly Suffolk SME employees most at risk of health inequalities, e.g., those on a low income or with long term health conditions. This programme will enable engagement with, and support to Suffolk SME employers, through the provision of three distinct by connected services, culminating in the development of an evidence-based GWAH Pathway for Suffolk SME employers. The 3 Lots are: Lot 1 - Good Work & Health Resource Hub - The provider will develop and manage a curated online resource hub for SME employers that enables them to easily access and navigate existing information, advice & guidance and evidence-based tools, services & interventions on enabling and maintaining a healthy workplace, and healthy workforce underpinned by good work principles Lot 2 - Good Work & Health Ambassador Network - The provider will establish and coordinate a network of employers with expertise or interest in demonstrating good work and healthy workplace principles Lot 3 - Good Work & Health Navigator Service - The provider will develop a GWAH support pathway for SME employers through exploratory engagement with small employers in targeted sectors (TBD) and geographical locations. This will enable development of a bespoke service that offers employers an opportunity to discuss workforce issues and access advice, guidance and support to find solutions using good work and healthy workforce principles. The provider will undertake process evaluation (with an allocated partner) to understand the process of the service implementation and how the outcomes are achieved. This will enable refinement of the pathway throughout the contract term The total contract value for all Lots (including the extension period) is PS765,000 excluding VAT. Please note the submission deadline is 2nd February 2024 at 12noon. Additional information: Invitation to Tender documents can be accessed via www.suffolksourcing.uk. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ec5e3ee-bd13-4d13-adc2-bef3d004c516 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 May 2024 - 30 Apr 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | SUFFOLK | | Post town | Ipswich | | Postcode | IP1 2BX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk | | ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich | | Local authority | Ipswich | | Electoral ward | Gipping | | Westminster constituency | Ipswich | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 80 - Education and training services - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 72222300 - Information technology services - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services - 80500000 - Training services - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 17 Jan 2024 at 12:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ec5e3ee-bd13-4d13-adc2-bef3d004c516 - 20 Dec 2023 at 16:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ec5e3ee-bd13-4d13-adc2-bef3d004c516 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ec5e3ee-bd13-4d13-adc2-bef3d004c516 17th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-supplying-us Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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