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Contract Notice

Employee Benefits

  • First published: 26 October 2018
  • Last modified: 26 October 2018

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Network Rail
Authority ID:
AA22151
Publication date:
26 October 2018
Deadline date:
23 November 2018
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Network Rail requires a supplier to provide a confidential employee assistance programme service to their employees for information, and advice or counselling which is free to their employees and available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

This service is not only available to employees of Network Rail but also to their partner or any dependents if they need to use the service.

Full notice text

Contract notice – utilities

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd

1 Eversholt Street

London

NW1 2DN

UK

Telephone: +44 1908781000

E-mail: Nobu.Ndlovu@networkrail.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.networkrail.co.uk/

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=33892


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=33892


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address


I.6) Main activity

Railway services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Employee Benefits

Reference number: Bravo Project Number: 10418

II.1.2) Main CPV code

85147000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Network Rail requires supplier/s to provide the following health related employee benefits:

— employee assistance programme,

— executive health assessment,

— health cash plans.

Each of the benefits will be awarded for a contract term of maximum of four (4) years.

The commencement date of the contracts will be 1.8.2019 and naturally end on 31.7.2023.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 4 815 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Employee Assistance Programme

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85147000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

National

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Network Rail requires a supplier to provide a confidential employee assistance programme service to their employees for information, and advice or counselling which is free to their employees and available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

This service is not only available to employees of Network Rail but also to their partner or any dependents if they need to use the service.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 1 190 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Re-tender after four (4) years

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Executive Health Assessments

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85147000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

National

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Network Rail offers a provision of executive health assessments for eligible employees in their executive positions.

These executive health assessments promote Network Rail’s commitment to support positive health and wellness by providing an in-depth look at all health areas for Network Rail executives.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 400 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Re-tender after four (4) years

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Health Cash Plans

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85147000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

National

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

In line with Network Rail’s commitment to a key focus on the health and wellbeing strategy, Network Rail are looking to introduce the promotion of health cash plan provision to all employees to provide access to a wide range of health and wellbeing offerings which can be claimed back through the plans.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 3 225 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Re-tender after (four) 4 years

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.2) Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated with call for competition

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 23/11/2018

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

Date: 02/01/2019

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Network Rail

Milton Keynes

MK9 1EN

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

24/10/2018

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
85147000 Company health services Miscellaneous health services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
Nobu.Ndlovu@networkrail.co.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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