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The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service

Occupational Health and Related Services - DPS

HealthcareCPV 85111810
Value£220.0m
Deadline26 Oct 2028
Published30 Aug 2024
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 30 Aug 2024825 days leftCloses 26 Oct 2028
Who to contact
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
+44 345410222

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

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Contract value in context
£220.0mtotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£237.6m

This is a large award for Health & Social Care — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

CCS intends to set up a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Occupational Health and Related Services; including occupational health, employee assistance programmes, fully managed service, eyecare services and hearing services.

Available to the public sector, wider public sector and third sector.

This DPS will be procured under the Light Touch Regime (LTR), and will subject to limited regulations, in accordance with Regulations 74-77 PCR 2015 and at Schedule 3 - Social and Other Specific Services.

What it takes to bid this

4580 daysof bid-team effort
£30.8k£54.8kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the £10m+ band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Hold at bidCQC registration / safeguarding policies
  • Plan for deliveryDBS-checked staff & vetting process
  • Plan for deliveryTUPE (incumbent staff often transfer)
  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c62e
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
027703-2024
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