--- title: "Occupational Health Services for Primary Care" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b6da3a09-aec4-4f10-863c-9efcbe4ad87d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b6da3a09-aec4-4f10-863c-9efcbe4ad87d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b6da3a09-aec4-4f10-863c-9efcbe4ad87d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b6da3a09-aec4-4f10-863c-9efcbe4ad87d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT" published: "2023-12-04" --- # Occupational Health Services for Primary Care Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6da3a09-aec4-4f10-863c-9efcbe4ad87d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b6da3a09-aec4-4f10-863c-9efcbe4ad87d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b6da3a09-aec4-4f10-863c-9efcbe4ad87d.json) ## Summary The North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is inviting tenders for Occupational Health Services for Primary Care in the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board area. The contract has a duration of 2 years starting from 2nd March 2024, with a possible extension for an additional 24 months. The deadline for submission of quotes is 12th October 2023 at 12:00 noon. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing health and social work services to compete for a valuable contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations would be well-suited to participate in this open procedure procurement process. ## Notice North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Contracting Authority) who are undertaking a procurement to commission Occupational Health Services for Primary Care across the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board footprint. The contract term will be 2 years with effect from 02 March 2024 with an option to extend for a further 24 month period, at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance. Please note that caveat responses will be considered as non-acceptance of this requirement. The closing date for submission of quotes is by 12:00 noon on 12 October 2023. Additional Information The "Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006" as amended by the "Collective Redundancies and Transfer of Undertaking (Protection of Employment) (Amendment) Regulation 2014" (TUPE) may apply to this contract. However, Bidders are advised to obtain their own legal advice and carry out due diligence including the New Fair Deal non-statutory policy setting out how pensions issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent providers delivering public services. NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential bidders. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to potential bidders and all communications with NECS, including quote submissions, will be conducted via the Atamis portal at: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome It is free to register on the portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Should bidders have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal; they should contact the Atamis helpdesk via: Support-health@Atamis.co.uk or phone number 0800 9956035 The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 9am - 5.30pm Quote documentation will be available on the e-tendering site from 14 September 2023. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fb870b6-d92e-48f0-bb8b-011c5f311c1f | | 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 | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Dec 2023 | | Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Nov 2023 | | Contract period | 2 Mar 2024 - 1 Mar 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £124,920 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £124,920 | | 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 | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT | | Locality | DURHAM | | Post town | Durham | | Postcode | DH1 3YG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham | | Local authority | County Durham | | Electoral ward | Durham South | | Westminster constituency | City of Durham | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | HEALES HEALTH SERVICES | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 4 Dec 2023 at 11:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fb870b6-d92e-48f0-bb8b-011c5f311c1f - 14 Sep 2023 at 15:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3273b640-9cb3-44f8-80ff-cefb191036ac ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fb870b6-d92e-48f0-bb8b-011c5f311c1f 4th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3273b640-9cb3-44f8-80ff-cefb191036ac 14th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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