Official UK procurement notice
Framework Agreement for the Provision of Supplementary Health Care
Authority: Avon Fire Authority (Police & fire)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of Supplementary Health Care Services.
CPV: Health insurance services · Health services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 3 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Provision of Supplementary Health Care ServicesAwarded
Provision of Supplementary Health Care Services.
The Framework Agreement will enable separate Call Off Contracts to be agreed between each participating Authority and the Successful Contractor. This agreement can be used by Avon Fire & Rescue Service and Humberside Fire and Rescue Service only.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 14 Jan 2026, 14:06 GMT
- Last source update
- 14 Jan 2026, 14:06 GMT
- Authority reference
AFRS11-2024-02- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-003124- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0605baFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Opportunity for this open tender was published on 18th December 2024 on Contracts Finder under Procurement Act 2015. Link to Contracts Finder (Opportunity) www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0145b8d9-469b… ↗
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 003124-2026-1
- Signed
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- £4,000,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3bids · 3 electronic | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Humberside Fire AuthorityContracting authority
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- Westfield Contributory Health Scheme LtdFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.