--- title: "Healthcare Cash Plan Benefit & Associated Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000647617" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000647617" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000647617.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000647617.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LINK GROUP" published: "2021-04-14" --- # Healthcare Cash Plan Benefit & Associated Services Buyer: LINK GROUP Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000647617 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000647617) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000647617.json) ## Summary The public procurement process for the "Healthcare Cash Plan Benefit & Associated Services" is being conducted by Link Group, based in Edinburgh, UK. The tender is currently in the award stage, following its initiation as an open procedure. Key dates include the submission deadline on 12 April 2021, with bid opening scheduled for 13 April 2021. The contract, valued at £80,000, will commence on 1 June 2021 and spans a duration of two years, with options for extensions. This procurement process falls under the services category and targets approximately 800 employees across Scotland. This tender presents a prime opportunity for businesses in the healthcare and employee benefits sector, particularly those capable of providing company-sponsored healthcare cash plans and associated services. As Link Group seeks a supplier to support its employee wellbeing initiatives, companies that have experience with large-scale health service provisions or innovative health benefit solutions would be well-suited to participate. Engaging in this contract could significantly benefit suppliers looking to expand their footprint in Scotland's public sector and build long-term relationships with a reputable buyer. ## Notice Link is looking to appoint a supplier to provide it with a company sponsored Healthcare Cash Plan and associated services for approximately c800 employees (including forecast growth in short-term) based in Scotland. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Provision of a company sponsored cash benefit in kind Healthcare Cash Plan and associated services for approximately c800 employees (including forecast growth in short-term) based in Scotland. The contract and policy cover will start on the 1 June 2021 for a period of 2 years with the option to extend by one further year plus one further year [4 years in total].. Link's current Healthcare Cash Plan provider contract ends on the 31 May 2021. The policy must be able to be effective the 1 June 2021. Renewal: The contract and policy cover will start on the 1 June 2021 for a period of 2 years with the option to extend by one further year plus one further year [4 years in total]. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412045 | | 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 | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 13 Apr 2021 | | Contract period | 1 Jun 2021 - 31 May 2023 | | Recurrence | 2 - 4 years. | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £80,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LINK GROUP | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH14 1RL | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | WESTFIELD HEALTH | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 66 - Financial and insurance services ### Codes - 66512200 - Health insurance services - 66512210 - Voluntary health insurance services ## Release History - 14 Apr 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412045 - 16 Mar 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409554 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR409554&idx=1 16th March 2021 - Invitation to Tender ("ITT") Healthcare Cash Plan Benefit & Associated Services - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR409554&idx=2 16th March 2021 - SPD Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409554 Healthcare Cash Plan Benefit & Associated Services - Link is looking to appoint a supplier to provide it with a company sponsored Healthcare Cash Plan and associated services for approximately c800 employees (including forecast growth in short-term) based in Scotland. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412045 Healthcare Cash Plan Benefit & Associated Services - Link is looking to appoint a supplier to provide it with a company sponsored Healthcare Cash Plan and associated services for approximately c800 employees (including forecast growth in short-term) based in Scotland. ## Notice URLs - http:// - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000647617 - https://linkhousing.org.uk/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://www.westfieldhealth.com/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIsraQ_b377wIVQp7tCh1jtAQbEAAYASAAEgI2wvD_BwE ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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