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title: "Financial Health Checks"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000626356"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS FIFE"
published: "2022-05-23"
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# Financial Health Checks

Buyer: NHS FIFE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000626356

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## Summary

NHS Fife is currently undertaking the procurement process for a programme titled "Financial Health Checks", aimed at delivering supportive financial health check services for its staff across the Fife region. This project is classified under the health services industry category and is being conducted via an open procedure. Key dates include a tender submission deadline of 25th September 2020, followed by an award period commencing on 28th September 2020. Interested parties must ensure their proposals align with the specified budget of £50,000 per annum, inclusive of VAT, while the total contract value is capped at £100,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in financial advisory services, particularly those focused on health and wellbeing support. Firms with expertise in welfare reform, income maximisation, and outreach services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given that previous engagements have demonstrated successful outcomes for similar service contracts in the public health sector.

## Notice

NHS Fife is seeking proposals from bidders who can deliver a financial health check programme for NHS Fife staff.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Fife is seeking proposals from bidders to deliver a programme delivering financial health checks for NHS Fife staff. Paid work has the potential to protect health, and contribute to reducing health inequalities, by increasing income through earnings and by meeting important social and psychological needs. Those who are in less well paid jobs however are more likely to feel the impact of poverty on their health and wellbeing. The aim of this programme of work is to ensure that NHS Fife staff have access to all financial supports and benefits to which they are entitled. Enabling staff to access financial supports will contribute to improving the health and wellbeing of the organisation and the local communities in which NHS Fife staff live. Applicants should describe in detail how they will meet these outcomes and it is suggested that the programme of activities include: - Proactive outreach to ensure people are accessing all the income they are entitled to; - Outreach advice and support; and, - Advice and support to reduce household expenditure. Information on the requirements and background can be found in the Invitation to Tender documents.. This programme of work is being funded by the Fife Health Board Endowment Fund. Submissions must not exceed a maximum budget of GBP50,000 per annum (including VAT where applicable), fixed over the duration of the contract. Bids must be inclusive of any and all costs (including expenses) incurred in delivering the service and contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY449115 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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 | 23 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £98,567 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS FIFE |
| Locality | KIRKCALDY, FIFE |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY2 5AH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Kirkcaldy East |
| Westminster constituency | Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CITIZENS ADVICE AND RIGHTS FIFE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 23 May 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY449115
- 9 Sep 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394358

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP394358&idx=1
  9th September 2020 - NHS Fife Invitation to Tender - FIF20002 Financial Health Checks (June 2020)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394358
  Financial Health Checks - NHS Fife is seeking proposals from bidders who can deliver a financial health check programme for NHS Fife staff.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY449115
  Financial Health Checks - NHS Fife is seeking proposals from bidders who can deliver a financial health check programme for NHS Fife staff.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsfife.org
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000626356
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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