Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Suffolk County Council
Endeavour House, Russell Road
IPSWICH
IP1 2BX
UK
Contact person: Emma Regan
Telephone: +44 1473263272
E-mail: Emma.Regan@suffolk.gov.uk
NUTS: UKH14
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.suffolksourcing.uk
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Information, guidance and support services for Small and Medium sized Suffolk employers to address health and wellbeing
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
We are issuing this PIN to inform the market of our intentions and invite potential providers to register on Suffolk Sourcing. Two-year contract with potential to extend dependent on funding becoming available. The procurement is to develop and trial three services aimed at SME employers in Suffolk to support them to address, maintain and/or improve health and wellbeing of employees and keep them in work through information, advice, guidance and support using good work and healthy workforce principles. Lot 1: Good Work & Health Resource Hub Lot 2: Good Work & Health Ambassador Network Lot 3: Good Work & Health Navigator Service There will be a market engagement session on 15th November from 11-12.30 via Microsoft Teams. Please email ph.widerdeterminants@suffolk.gov.uk for an invitation.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
375 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Good Work and Health Resource Hub
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
79400000
73000000
98000000
72222300
80500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKH14
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
We are issuing this PIN to inform the market of our intentions and invite potential providers to register on Suffolk Sourcing. Two-year contract with potential to extend dependent on funding becoming available. The procurement is to develop and trial three services aimed at SME employers in Suffolk to support them to address, maintain and/or improve health and wellbeing of employees and keep them in work through information, advice, guidance and support using ‘good work’ and healthy workforce principles. Lot 1: Good Work and Health Resource Hub The provider will develop and manage an online resource hub for employers that enables them to easily access and navigate resources, evidence, best practice, and services on provision of good work and to enable and maintain a healthy workforce. There will be a market engagement session on 15th November from 11-12.30 via Microsoft Teams. Please email ph.widerdeterminants@suffolk.gov.uk for an invitation.
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Good Work and Health Ambassador Network
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
79400000
98000000
73000000
72222300
80500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKH14
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
We are issuing this PIN to inform the market of our intentions and invite potential providers to register on Suffolk Sourcing. Two-year contract with potential to extend dependent on funding becoming available. The procurement is to develop and trial three services aimed at SME employers in Suffolk to support them to address, maintain and/or improve health and wellbeing of employees and keep them in work through information, advice, guidance and support using ‘good work’ and healthy workforce principles.Lot 2: Good Work & Health Ambassador Network The provider will establish and run a network of employers who demonstrate best practice in good work and healthy workforce principles. There will be a market engagement session on 15th November from 11-12.30 via Microsoft Teams. Please email ph.widerdeterminants@suffolk.gov.uk for an invitation.
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Good Work and Health Navigator Service
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
79400000
98000000
73000000
72222300
80500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKH14
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
We are issuing this PIN to inform the market of our intentions and invite potential providers to register on Suffolk Sourcing. Two-year contract with potential to extend dependent on funding becoming available. The procurement is to develop and trial three services aimed at SME employers in Suffolk to support them to address, maintain and/or improve health and wellbeing of employees and keep them in work through information, advice, guidance and support using ‘good work’ and healthy workforce principles.Lot 3: Good Work and Health Navigator Service The provider will develop and deliver a service that offers small employers in targeted sectors and geographical locations an opportunity to discuss workforce issues and access advice, guidance and support to find solutions using good work and healthy workforce principles. There will be a market engagement session on 15th November from 11-12.30 via Microsoft Teams. Please email ph.widerdeterminants@suffolk.gov.uk for an invitation.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
15/12/2023
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
02/11/2023