--- title: "ANDBC Tender for the Provision of Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Health Care Services to Employees" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0306a1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0306a1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0306a1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0306a1.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ARDS AND NORTH DOWN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2022-03-29" --- # ANDBC Tender for the Provision of Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Health Care Services to Employees Buyer: ARDS AND NORTH DOWN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0306a1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0306a1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0306a1.json) ## Summary The Ards and North Down Borough Council is currently engaged in a complete procurement process for the provision of Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Health Care Services, consisting of two distinct Lots: Occupational Health Services and Employee Assistance Programme. The selection of suppliers was conducted under an open procurement method, and contracts were awarded as of March 2022, with the anticipated contract start date for services being 1 April 2022. Each Lot has its own specifications, and the total budget for these services amounts to approximately £300,000 over three years, with the potential for further extensions based on performance. This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those focused on occupational health and employee assistance programmes. Companies that offer innovative methodologies in service delivery and competitive pricing will be well-positioned to compete effectively. With a commitment to quality and a clear evaluation criteria based on methodology and price, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the health services sector can find significant growth prospects in serving the requirements of the Ards and North Down Borough Council. ## Notice Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Health Care Services to employees. There are two (2) Lots within this tender; Lot 1 - Occupational Health Services and Lot 2 - Employee Assistance Programme. Each Lot will be evaluated separately therefore a separate service provider will be appointed for each Lot. Tenderers may apply for either lot or both lots. ### Lot Information Occupational Health Services Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Health Care Services to employees. There are two (2) Lots within this tender; Lot 1 - Occupational Health Services and Lot 2 - Employee Assistance Programme. Each Lot will be evaluated separately therefore a separate service provider will be appointed for each Lot. Tenderers may apply for either lot or both lots. Options: The anticipated contract start date is 1 April 2022 and the contract will initially be awarded for a period of three years to 31 March 2025 and subject to performance as agreed on contract award, there will be an option to extend for a further 2 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually and subject to written agreement by both parties. Employee Assistance Programme Tenders are sought by Ards and North Down Borough Council for the Provision of Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Health Care Services to employees. There are two (2) Lots within this tender; Lot 1 - Occupational Health Services and Lot 2 - Employee Assistance Programme. Each Lot will be evaluated separately therefore a separate service provider will be appointed for each Lot. Tenderers may apply for either lot or both lots. Options: The anticipated contract start date is 1 April 2022 and the contract will initially be awarded for a period of three years to 31 March 2025 and subject to performance as agreed on contract award, there will be an option to extend for a further 2 x 12-month periods, to be reviewed annually and subject to written agreement by both parties. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008348-2022 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 3 Feb 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 23 Mar 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £300,000 | | Lots value | £300,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £316,063 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ARDS AND NORTH DOWN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | BANGOR | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT20 4BT | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN09 Ards and North Down | | Local authority | Ards and North Down | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | North Down | | Delivery location | TLN09 Ards and North Down | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | BHSF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; WESTFIELD CONTRIBUTORY HEALTH SCHEME | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85147000 - Company health services ## Release History - 29 Mar 2022 at 08:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008348-2022 - 4 Jan 2022 at 08:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000012-2022 ## Notice URLs - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps - https://www.bhsf.co.uk - https://www.westfieldhealth.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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