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title: "Provision of an On-Site Occupational Physician Service"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
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# Provision of an On-Site Occupational Physician Service

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000631696

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow, has completed a public procurement process for the provision of an On-Site Occupational Physician Service. This tender falls under the health and education industry categories and was initiated through an open procurement method. The process aimed to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of university employees by appointing a single supplier. The contract was awarded to VITAL OH Ltd, with the contract value set at £160,000 and signed on 30th July 2020. The clinic services are to be delivered at the Occupational Health Services within the university's Livingstone Tower for a minimum of 200 hours per annum.

This tender presents opportunities for SMEs within the health services sector, particularly those specialising in occupational health and medical services. Businesses with expertise in health surveillance, workplace assessments, and employee wellness programmes would be well-suited to compete in similar procurement processes. The focus on improving employee attendance and health provides a route for growth and collaboration with institutions such as universities, which are increasingly prioritising employee well-being.

## Notice

The Occupational Health Service (OHS) provides a range of resources and advice to protect and support the health and wellbeing of University employees and, in partnership with Human Resources, the University monitors and aids employee attendance. There is focus on establishing a healthy environment in which employees' work, to meet and exceed statutory obligations. The University of Strathclyde is committed to ensuring the health, safety and well-being of all staff to enable them to fulfil their potential and contribute to the achievement of the University's objectives. The University of Strathclyde appointed a single supplier to provide an on-site Occupational Health Physician Service to deliver impartial confidential medical advice in order to support and compliment the activities of the University. Responsibilities of the successful supplier include supporting statutory health surveillance programmes, involvement in processes to improve employee attendance and health, workplace assessment and may occasionally be required to respond to emergencies at the request of the Occupational Health Advisor (OHA). The successful supplier's Clinics will be based at the Occupational Health Services within our Livingstone Tower building at the John Anderson Campus in the city centre.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The service provision requirement ranges from a minimum of 4 hours to a maximum of 8 hours per week and delivered over a minimum of 48 weeks of the year, equivalent to 200 core hours per annum. A typical clinic will consist of, though not limited to, a mix of sickness absence and management referrals or reviews and occasional referrals from the OHA in relation to health surveillance.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the ITT contained on the PCS project relevant to the procurement and the other tender documents for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP395523 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £160,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1QE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VITAL OH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP395523

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP395523
  Provision of an On-Site Occupational Physician Service - The Occupational Health Service (OHS) provides a range of resources and advice to protect and support the health and wellbeing of University employees and, in partnership with Human Resources, the University monitors and aids employee attendance. There is focus on establishing a healthy environment in which employees' work, to meet and exceed statutory obligations. The University of Strathclyde is committed to ensuring the health, safety and well-being of all staff to enable them to fulfil their potential and contribute to the achievement of the University's objectives. The University of Strathclyde appointed a single supplier to provide an on-site Occupational Health Physician Service to deliver impartial confidential medical advice in order to support and compliment the activities of the University. Responsibilities of the successful supplier include supporting statutory health surveillance programmes, involvement in processes to improve employee attendance and health, workplace assessment and may occasionally be required to respond to emergencies at the request of the Occupational Health Advisor (OHA). The successful supplier's Clinics will be based at the Occupational Health Services within our Livingstone Tower building at the John Anderson Campus in the city centre.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000631696

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