Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2018-11-21
Buyer: National Procurement Service (Welsh Government)
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 33730000 | 75122000 | 85100000: Health services | 85142100 | 85312300
Estimated value: 10000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2018-12-19
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The National Procurement Service (NPS) on behalf of the Welsh Public Sector wishes to establish a collaborative Framework Agreement for the supply of Occupational Health and Associated Services (NPS-PSU-0091-18) key areas include but are not limited to:
This Lot will be for the provision of face 2 face counselling and psychotherapy including CBT and EMDR.
This Lot is for the provision of an employee eye care scheme to meet the minimum legal requirements for the provision of eye wear for defined visual display users and additional requirements for drivers and prescription safety glasses.
This Lot will be for the provision of physiotherapy and associated services to support Customers by providing preventative and reactive physiotherapy services. These services can help reduce sickness absence by avoiding injury, keeping people at work or helping workers return quickly after sickness absence.
This Lot will be for the provision of occupational health services (including but not limited to Nurse Advisors, Technicians, Physicians, Specialist Medical Practitioners, Physiotherapists etc) to deliver a wide range of services.
This Lot will be for the provision of a high quality, flexible employee assistance programme, which will include, but not be limited to:
Employees delivering the service must be appropriately qualified and must be members of the relevant professional body relevant to the Lot. Further details are included in the specification.
Over 73 public sector organisation in Wales have committed to the NPS in principle, including all Local Authorities, NHS bodies, Welsh Government, Welsh Government Sponsored Bodies, the Police, Fire and Rescue Services, Higher and Further Education.
In accordance with Regulation 33(5) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, these procedures for awarding call-off contracts under the framework may be applied only between the contracting authorities clearly identified in the tender documentation.
A copy of this list has been uploaded in the supplier attachment area of the ITT at the time the notice was published to ensure compliance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations.
The Welsh Ministers (NPS) will no be liable for any bidder costs arising from the non award of the framework.
Note: the authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=87244
Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are:


Award value: 10000000