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Published 9 Apr 2021, 22:55 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Occupational Health, Employee Assistance Programmes and Eye Care

Official notice

Authority: The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service (Central government)

5 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: UK
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 23 Mar 2021
Awarded to Smart Employee Eyecare +9 more10 awards

What is being bought5 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Crown Commercial Service, as the Authority, has put in place an agreement for the provision of Occupational Health, Employee Assistance Programmes and Eye Care Services for use by the UK Public Sector Buyers identified at VI.3).

The services within the scope of this framework have been divided into 5 lots, with lot 4 being broken

down into regional sub-lots.

The lotting structure is:

Lot 1 Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Programmes, fully managed service

Lot 2 Occupational Health Services on a national basis

Lot 3 Employee Assistance Programmes

Lots 4.1 to 4.7 Occupational Health Services on a regional basis

Lot 5 Eye Care Services

  • Please note, lots 4.1 to 4.7 will provide UK regional coverage

The Deliverables/full specifications are set out in Attachment 1a — Framework Schedule 1 (Specification)

CPV: Advisory services provided by nurses · Blood analysis services · Counselling services · Guidance and counselling services · Guidance services · Health and social work services · Health services · Miscellaneous health services · Optician services · Pathology services · Physiotherapy services · Rehabilitation services · +2 more

Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure

5 lots · no lot values published · evaluation weights differ by lot
Lot #1Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Programmes, fully managed serviceCancelled

Lot 1 is the provision of a fully managed service, for Occupational Health Services and

Employee Assistance Programmes for all of the buyer’s personnel within UK Central

Government and Wider Public Sector Organisations including those working remotely,

travelling or postings.

This Lot enable's buyers to address particular health and attendance issues, meet their

statutory obligations with regards to health surveillance, identify the preventative measures

that can be taken to minimise the overall risk of sickness absence and to improve employee

health and wellbeing in the workplace. Also the provision of Employee Assistance

Programmes, suppliers are able to provide support to users over the full range of work

related or personal matters that may impact on workplace performance, mental health and

wellbeing and seek to resolve, manage and prevent those issues where possible.

The suppliers successful will be able to provide all the Lot 1 Deliverables set out in Framework Schedule

1 (Specification). Additional information: The framework term will be 48 months. The framework contract has been awarded to 6 bidders. We also reserved the right to award to any bidder whose final score was within 1 % of the last position of this lot.

Delivery: UK
Lot #2Occupational Health Services on a national basisAwarded

Lot 2 provides a compliant route for buyers to procure Occupational Health

Services, national coverage, providing Occupational Health advice and services for

all of the buyer’s personnel within UK Central Government and Wider Public Sector

Organisations including those working remotely, travelling or postings.

The services provided under this Lot enable buyers to address particular health

and attendance issues, meet their statutory obligations with regards to health

surveillance, identify the preventative measures that can be taken to minimise the

overall risk of sickness absence and to improve employee health and wellbeing in

the workplace.

The suppliers successful will be able to provide all the Lot 2 Deliverables set out Attachment

1a - Framework Schedule 1 (Specification). Additional information: The framework term is for 48 months.

The framework contract has been awarded to 6 bidders. We also reserved the right to award to any bidder whose final score was within 1 % of the last position of this lot.

Delivery: UK
Lot #3Employee Assistance ProgrammesAwarded

Lot 3 is the provision of Employee Assistance Programmes, providing confidential

support for a range of work related or personal matters that may impact on workplace

performance, mental health and wellbeing and seek to resolve, manage and prevent those

issues where possible for all Contracting Authorities Personnel within all UK Central

Government and Wider Public Sector Organisations including those working remotely,

postings overseas and travelling overseas.

The suppliers succesful will be able to provide all the Lot 3 Deliverables set out in Attachment 1a -

Framework Schedule 1 (Specification). Additional information: The framework term is for 48 months.

The framework contract has been awarded to 6 bidders. We also reserved the right to award to any bidder whose final score was within 1 % of the last position of

this lot.

Delivery: UK
Lot #4Occupational Health Services on a regional basisCancelled

Lot 4 provides a compliant route for buyers to procure Occupational Health

Services, with regional coverage, providing Occupational Health advice and services

for all of the buyer’s personnel within UK Central Government and Wider Public

Sector Organisations including those working remotely, travelling or postings.

The services provided under the following Lots enable buyers to address

particular health and attendance issues, meet their statutory obligations with

regards to health surveillance, identify the preventative measures that can be taken

to minimise the overall risk of sickness absence and to improve employee health and

wellbeing in the workplace.

The suppliers successful will be able to provide all the Lot 4 Deliverables set out in Attachment 1a - Framework Schedule 1 (Specification).

Lot 4 was broken down into regional sub-lots. The lots are:

4.1 London

4.2 South

4.3 Midlands and East of England

4.4 Northern England

4.5 Wales

4.6 Northern Ireland

4.7 Scotland Additional information: The framework term will be 48 months.

A framework contract was awarded to all bidders who achieved or succeeded in a final score of 35 in Lots 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6 and 4.7.

Delivery: UK
Lot #5Eye Care ServicesAwarded

Lot 5 is for the provision of corporate eye care services for all of Contracting

Authorities Personnel within UK Central Government and Wider Public Sector

Organisations.

The service enable the buyers to fulfil their legislative requirements and

maintain a duty of care as a responsible employer through the provision of eye

examinations and adequate spectacles or eyewear for safety purposes.

The Supplier will satisfy statutory obligations in complying with the Health

and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992 Eyes and Eyesight

Regulation 5 (as amended in 2002), plus adherence to any relevant future

regulations (amendments or new).

The suppliers successful will be able to provide all the Lot 5 Deliverables as set out in

Attachment 1a - Framework Schedule 1 (Specification). Additional information: The framework term is for 48 months,

The framework contract has been awarded to 3 bidders. We also reserved the right to award to any bidder whose final score was within 1 % of the last position of

this lot.

Delivery: UK

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40–70 points depending on the lot; most lots put it at 40 points.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Apr 2021, 22:55 BST
Last source update
9 Apr 2021, 22:55 BST
Authority reference
RM6182
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-007484
Classification (CPV)
Advisory services provided by nursesBlood analysis servicesCounselling servicesGuidance and counselling servicesGuidance servicesHealth and social work servicesHealth servicesMiscellaneous health servicesOptician servicesPathology services
+4 morePhysiotherapy servicesRehabilitation services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a4ad Find a Tender

Publisher note: As part of this contract notice the following documents can be accessed at: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/078a424c-e33f-4a44-921a-c9cc37472ec9 1) Contract notice transparency information 2) Contract notice authorised customer list 3) Reserved Rights for CCS framework 4) Details of all successful bidders for each lot * Total value of Lot 4 (4.1 - 4.7) is £5000000.00, therefore lot 4.1 only is showing the total value. For lots 4.2 - 4.7 total value is showing as £1.00 as we are unable to break down the total value of each sub lot, which equals the value of £5000000.00. On 2.4.2014 Government introduced its Government Security Classifications (GSC) scheme which replaced Government Protective Marking Scheme (GPMS). A key aspect is the reduction in the number of security classifications used. All bidders should make themselves aware of the changes as it may impact this requirement. This link provides information on the GSC at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications Cyber Essentials is a mandatory requirement for Central Government contracts which involve handling personal information or provide certain ICT products/services. Government is taking steps to reduce the levels of cyber security risk in its supply chain through the Cyber Essentials scheme. The scheme defines a set of controls which, when implemented, will provide organisations with basic protection from the most prevalent forms of threat coming from the internet. To participate in this procurement, bidders must be able to demonstrate they comply with the technical requirements prescribed by Cyber Essentials, for services under and in connection with this procurement. PLEASE NOTE: All certificates issued prior to 1 April 2020 or before 30 June 2020 on the existing scheme are valid until 30 June 2021. This includes those issued by Accreditation Bodies other than IASME. On 30 June 2021, any certificate issued under the old scheme will expire. Refer to https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/information/cyber-essentials-faqs for more information. CCS reserve the right to award a framework to any bidder whose final score is within 1% of the last position. Registering for access: This procurement will be managed electronically via the eSourcing suite. This will be the route for sharing all information and communicating with bidders. If you have recently registered on the eSourcing suite for another CCS procurement you can use the same account for this new procurement. If not, you will first need to register your organisation on the portal. Use the following link for information on how register and use the eSourcing tool: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/esourcing-tool-guidance-for-suppliers For assistance please contact the eSourcing Help desk operated by email at [email protected] or call 0800 069 8630. Some purchases under this framework Agreement may have requirements that can be met under this Framework Agreement but the purchase of which may be exempt from the Procurement Regulations (as defined in Attachment 1 – About the framework within the invitation to tender documentation). In such cases, Call-offs from this Framework will be unregulated purchases for the purposes of the Procurement Regulations, and the buyers may, at their discretion, modify the terms of the Framework and any Call-off Contracts to reflect that buyer’s specific needs.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 76
Awarded value Not summedeach provider’s award repeats the list or panel total
Bids received 126 from SMEs
Contracts signed 20latest 23 Mar 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 2 · Occupational Health Services on a national basis6 awards
DURADIAMOND HEALTHCARE LIMITED T/A HEALTH PARTNERS£40,000,000 †—Awarded
Health Management Ltd£40,000,000 †—Awarded
People Asset Management Ltd£40,000,000 †—Awarded
Sugarman Health and Wellbeing Limited£40,000,000 †—Awarded
TP Health LtdSME£40,000,000 †—Awarded
Working on Wellbeing Ltd£40,000,000 †—Awarded
Lot 3 · Employee Assistance Programmes3 awards
Health Assured£24,000,000 †—Awarded
PAM Wellbeing Ltd£24,000,000 †—Awarded
SPECTRUM WELLNESS UK LTDSME£24,000,000 †—Awarded
Lot 5 · Eye Care Services1 award
Smart Employee EyecareSME£5,000,000 †—Awarded

66 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracts

  • Contract 007484-2021-1 · Smart Employee EyecareSME

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £5,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-10 · DURADIAMOND HEALTHCARE LIMITED T/A HEALTH PARTNERS

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £40,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-11 · Health Management Ltd

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £40,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-12 · People Asset Management Ltd

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £40,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-13 · Sugarman Health and Wellbeing Limited

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £40,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-14 · TP Health LtdSME

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £40,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-15 · Working on Wellbeing Ltd

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £40,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-16 · Health Assured

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £24,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-17 · PAM Wellbeing Ltd

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £24,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-18 · SPECTRUM WELLNESS UK LTDSME

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £24,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-19

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £24,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-2

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £5,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-20

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £24,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-21

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £24,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-22

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £5,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-23

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £5,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-24

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £5,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-25

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £5,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-26

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £5,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 007484-2021-27

    Signed
    23 Mar 2021
    Value
    £5,000,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Programmes, fully managed service8bids3——
2 · Occupational Health Services on a national basis11bids4——
3 · Employee Assistance Programmes9bids3——
5 · Eye Care Services3bids2——
Whole notice12bids6——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsGeneral public services 9th Floor, The Capital, Old Hall Street, Liverpool, UK, L3 9PPContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

20 commercial parties on the notice
  • ASE Corporate Eyecare LtdAwarded supplier03425183 Unit 14 Quarry Farm, Bodiam, East Sussex, TN32 5RA, East Sussex, UK, TN32 5RA
  • Duradiamond Healthcare LimitedAwarded supplierSC229346 King James VI Business Centre, Friarton Road, Perth PH2 8DY, Perth, UK
  • Duradiamond Healthcare LimitedAwarded supplierSC229346 King James VI Business Centre, Friarton Road, Perth PH2 8DY, Perth, UK, PH2 8DY
  • Health Assured LtdAwarded supplier06314620 The Peninsula, Victoria Place, Manchester, M44FB, Manchester, UK, M44FB
  • Health Management LtdAwarded supplier4369949 Ash House, The Broyle, Ringmer, East Sussex BN8 5NN, East Sussex, UK, BN8 5NN
  • MCL MedicsAwarded supplier03858827 Martin House, 59 Cambridge Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 9RJ, Southport, UK, PR9 9RJ
  • Medigold Health Consultancy LtdAwarded supplier03507491 Medigold House, 1 Queensbridge, Northampton, NN4 7BF, Northampton, UK, NN4 7BF
  • Optima HealthAwarded supplier08544676 Grosvenor House, Prospect Hill, Redditch, B97 4DL, Redditch, UK, B97 4DL
  • People Asset Management LimitedAwarded supplier05199107 Holly House 73 -75 Sankey Street Warrington WA1 1SL, Warrington, UK, WA1 1SL
  • People Asset Management WellbeingAwarded supplier07475231 Holly House 73 -75 Sankey Street Warrington WA1 1SL, Warrington, UK, WA1 1SL
Show 10 more suppliers
  • RPS Occupational Health LimitedAwarded supplier03829586 20 Western Avenue, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4SH, Oxfordshire, UK, OX14 4SH
  • Smart Employee EyecareAwarded supplierSC 65757 14 Crown Terrace, Aberdeen, AB11 6HE, Aberdeen, UK, AB11 6HE
  • Specsavers Optical Superstores LtdAwarded supplier Forum 6, Solent Business Park, Whiteley, Fareham, PO15 7PA, Fareham, UK, PO15 7PA
  • Spectrum Wellness Uk LtdAwarded supplier616774 95 Merrion Square West S02 KT67 Dublin Ireland, Dublin, IE, S02 KT67
  • Sugarman Health & Well Being LtdAwarded supplier12449636 33 Soho Square, London, W1D 3QU, London, UK, W1D 3QU
  • Team PreventAwarded supplier05770728 First Floor Rickyard Barn, Pury Hill Business Park Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 7LS, Northamptonshire, UK, NN12 7LS
  • Team Prevent UK LimitedAwarded supplier05770728 First Floor Rickyard Barn, Pury Hill Business Park Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 7LS, Northamptonshire, UK, NN12 7LS
  • The Validium GroupAwarded supplier3612151 Validium House, 52-54 Aylesbury End, Beaconsfield, Bucks, HP9 1LW, Beaconsfield, UK, HP9 1LW
  • Vita Health Solutions LimitedAwarded supplier3829618 Suffolk House, Angel Hill, BURY ST EDMUNDS, IP33 1UZ, GB, Bury, UK, IP33 1UZ
  • Working On Wellbeing LimitedAwarded supplier08544676 Grosvenor House, Prospect Hill, Redditch, B97 4DL, Redditch, UK, B97 4DL

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.