--- title: "Force Medical Advisor (FMA)" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02dd59" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02dd59" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02dd59.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02dd59.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "7 FORCES COMMERCIAL SERVICES" published: "2021-09-06" --- # Force Medical Advisor (FMA) Buyer: 7 FORCES COMMERCIAL SERVICES Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02dd59 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02dd59) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02dd59.json) ## Summary The procurement process concerns the provision of Force Medical Advisor (FMA) services to several police commissioners across the UK, including those from Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Kent, Norfolk, and Suffolk. The buying organisation, 7 Forces Commercial Services, is managing this open tender, which falls under the health services category. The key date for the completion of the contracting process was marked by the award of contracts signed on 1st July 2021. All lots in this tender however have been cancelled. The aim of the FMA role is to enhance the health and well-being of police officers and staff, thereby improving the efficiency of policing services. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in occupational health services, particularly those that can demonstrate high quality and value in their offerings. The ideal candidates for this procurement are established health service providers, particularly those with experience in delivering dedicated medical advisory services within public sector environments. Companies capable of providing comprehensive health assessments and promoting staff well-being could greatly benefit from the procurement processes associated with police and emergency services. ## Notice The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire ,The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire ,The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire ,The Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex, The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent, The Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk, The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk require the services of a dedicated Occupational Health Physician, referred to as a Force Medical Advisor (FMA) The aim of the FMA is to maximise the Officer and staff resources available for the effective delivery of policing, by efficiently contributing to a reduction in sickness absence and ill health retirements, through * Ensuring Officers and staff are medically fit for duties. * Contributing to the maintenance of staff wellbeing (physical and mental). * Fulfilling organisational duty of care by providing advice to managers to assist in managing work related health issues. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Force Medical Advisor (FMA) The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire , The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire Lot 1 To deliver FMA services within the geographical region of Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire Lot 2 Force Medical Advisor (FMA)The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire Lot 2 To deliver FMA services within the geographical region of Hertfordshire Constabulary Lot 3 Force Medical Advisor (FMA)The Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex Lot 3 To deliver FMA services within the geographical region of Essex. Lot 4 Force Medical Advisor (FMA)The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent Lot 4 To deliver FMA services within the geographical region of Kent. Lot 5 Force Medical Advisor (FMA)The Police and Crime Commissioner for Nofolk The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk Lot 5 To deliver FMA services within the geographical region of Norfolk and Suffolk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021994-2021 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Sep 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Jun 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £2,640,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | 7 FORCES COMMERCIAL SERVICES | | Locality | IPSWICH | | Post town | Ipswich | | Postcode | IP5 3QS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk | | ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk | | Local authority | East Suffolk | | Electoral ward | Martlesham & Purdis Farm | | Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 3 | | Supplier names | ADVANCED MEDICALS; AP ROBERTS; MEDIGOLD HEALTH | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 6 Sep 2021 at 08:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021994-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://www.suffolk.police.uk - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:634244-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32209 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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