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title: "Managing Sickness Absence in Small and Medium Enterprises Phase 3"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bb2fad89-b42e-4268-9eb2-50bc854ebab1"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2019-06-07"
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# Managing Sickness Absence in Small and Medium Enterprises Phase 3

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb2fad89-b42e-4268-9eb2-50bc854ebab1

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking bids for the project titled "Managing Sickness Absence in Small and Medium Enterprises Phase 3" within the health and social work services industry category. This active tender was published on 7th June 2019 and is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline of 1st July 2019. The expected contract period spans from 29th July 2019 to 31st March 2020, and the total value of the contract is £83,000. The procurement will be conducted via a direct method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold.

This opportunity presents a potential avenue for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health and social services. The focus on managing sickness absence suggests that businesses with expertise in employee wellbeing, workplace health initiatives, and occupational health services would be well-suited to participate in this tender. Engaging in this contract could enhance market presence and build critical government relationships in the health sector.

## Notice

See attached Invitation to Tender

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b075191-4c68-4b19-b171-3c516c27453f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Jul 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £83,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2019 at 11:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b075191-4c68-4b19-b171-3c516c27453f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b075191-4c68-4b19-b171-3c516c27453f
  7th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/128a6ce2-cb1f-40c3-bc92-e581c6d3ea52
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/125f18e7-6a2c-456e-87e9-43e9fad62a79
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3506baca-4657-4280-a41d-27b78e79f9a8
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