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title: "Working for a Healthy Economy (Provision of Clinical Health Interventions)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040c98"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# Working for a Healthy Economy (Provision of Clinical Health Interventions)

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040c98

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## Summary

North Ayrshire Council is currently procuring a contract titled "Working for a Healthy Economy (Provision of Clinical Health Interventions)" under the Award stage. This contract, falling under the Health Services industry category, is centrally focused on delivering occupational health services aimed at enhancing the workforce in Ayrshire. The procurement is specific to locations including East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire, and South Ayrshire, with an anticipated start date of July 2024. The contract period is set for 2 years and 9 months with an optional extension of up to 24 months. Key procurement activities were conducted through an open procedure, and the contract has been awarded to Salus Return to Work Services with a total value of approximately £2,895,968 GBP. The original contract is due to expire in June 2024.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in clinical health services, particularly those with expertise in occupational health management. Companies able to provide comprehensive health interventions to aid both unemployed and employed residents of Ayrshire can leverage this contract to solidify their market presence and enhance their business prospects. The project will support local businesses by addressing health-related employment barriers, thereby improving productivity and employee retention. Suitable business contenders should have proven health-based expertise, relevant certifications such as BS EN ISO 9001 and ISO 45001, and experience in delivering similar high-value, large-scale health services.

## Notice

Working for a Healthy Economy (WfHE) is a large-scale investment in an occupational health service to ensure that Ayrshire has the requisite workforce to drive economic growth in the future. This project will serve to widen the labour pool and provide the basis for the maximisation of benefits arising from Ayrshire Growth Deal capital investments. Funded by the Ayrshire Growth Deal, WfHE will support: - unemployed residents overcome health barriers to economic activity - employed residents to retain employment by addressing health barriers - local businesses to access health related supports to improve retention and productivity of their workforce. The current contract expires in June 2024, therefore NAC are seeking bids for the a new contract which is anticipated to commence in July 2024. The contract period will be 2 years and 9 months, with the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The contract will be let under North Ayrshire Councils Terms and Conditions 2 for the Purchase of Services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract will deliver services which address health barriers for both unemployed and employed participants as well as supporting local businesses in Ayrshire address health related work issues. This programme is a very specific health intervention programme, to be delivered by clinicians. It will deliver health interventions and address health barriers to work for unemployed, inactive and employed individuals.

Renewal: Option to extend for up to a further 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025040-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,900,000 |
| Lots value | £2,900,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,895,968 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire |
| Local authority | South Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Ayr West |
| Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire, TLM94 South Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SALUS RETURN TO WORK SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel
- 85147000 - Company health services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2024 at 12:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025040-2024
- 19 Mar 2024 at 16:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008896-2024
- 17 Oct 2023 at 09:41 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030570-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00337
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000760052
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00223
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00405
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/

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