Official UK procurement notice
Occupational Health · Newcastle Premier Health Limited for Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus (Jun 2025)
Authority: Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of a robust and comprehensive occupational health service that provides a range of services. Nexus operates in highly regulated industries (Rail and Ferry) in terms of safety, drug and alcohol restrictions, employee wellbeing and fit-to-work policies. The Tenderer requires a full understanding of these environments and confirmations that they will ensure that Nexus fully complies with all relevant health and safety regulations as well as any applicable Railway Group Standards, Railway Safety Approved Code of Practice, Guidance Notes (GNs) and Railway Industry Standards (RISs) at all times.
- How the procedure runs: Single stage process where Potential Suppliers require to satisfy minimum criteria (such stated in the procurement documents). Only Tender Responses that satisfy minimum criteria will have their bids evaluated. Procurement documents are available free of charge at www.open-uk.org
CPV: Health and safety consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£750,000
- Economic & financial standing
As per tender documentation
- Technical & professional ability
As per tender documentation
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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).
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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).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality
- Price
- Economic & financial standing
As per tender documentation
- Technical & professional ability
As per tender documentation
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Utilities
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 27 Jun 2025, 10:07 BST
- Last source update
- 10 Oct 2025, 16:01 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 9 Sept 2025
- Authority reference
NEX24/82- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-035625- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0554b5Find a Tender- Contract terms summary
As per tender documents
- How it runs
Single stage process where Potential Suppliers require to satisfy minimum criteria (such stated in the procurement documents). Only Tender Responses that satisfy minimum criteria will have their bids evaluated.
Procurement documents are available free of charge at www.open-uk.org ↗
- Risks
As per tender documents
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 29 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 17 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Tenders must be submitted electronically at:
Timeline
27 Jun 2025 → 21 Oct 2025 · 8 dates- Tender notice published27 Jun 2025, 10:07 BST
- Clarification questions by17 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline29 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
- Award decision expected by9 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
- Assessment summaries sent378 days ago10 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published377 days ago10 Oct 2025, 16:01 BST
- Contract starts368 days ago20 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
- Standstill ends366 days ago21 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
Notice history
4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Jun 2025- Tender notice published27 Jun 2025, 10:07 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published10 Oct 2025, 16:01 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete10 Oct 2025, 16:01 BST
- Contract signature expected23 Oct 2025, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Premier Health LimitedSME24 Oct 2025 – 23 Oct 2029 · up to 23 Oct 2030Extensions: 1 x 12 month extension at Nexus discretion | £750,000 | 7 Oct 2025standstill to 21 Oct 2025 | Standstill |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1final-stage tenders | 1 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- NEWCASTLE PREMIER HEALTH LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender