Contract

YPO Framework 1101 Further Competition - Lot 2 Employee Assistance Programme

  • Blackpool Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-029682

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-052bfa

Published 4 June 2025, 8:39am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Blackpool Council

PO Box 4

Blackpool

FY1 1NA

Contact

Mrs Sarah Gordon

Email

sarah.gordon@blackpool.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1253478373

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD42 - Blackpool

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

YPO Framework 1101 Further Competition - Lot 2 Employee Assistance Programme

Reference number

DN765490

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85147000 - Company health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Authority undertook a further competition from the above YPO framework in order to appoint a provider for EAP Services to approximately 5500 employees. The service is also available to other organisations and Acadamies purchasing the Occupational Health Services of the Authority.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £120,000 / Highest offer: £180,000 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD42 - Blackpool

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Authority undertook a further competition from the YPO framework 1101, Lot 2 in order to appoint a provider for EAP Services to approximately 5500 employees. The service is also available to other organisations and Acadamies purchasing the Occupational Health Services of the Authority.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 50

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

The Authority undertook a further competition from YPO Framework 1101 Lot 2 and therefore, did not publish our own Contract Notice

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

DN765490

Title

YPO Framework 1101 Further Competition - Lot 2 Employee Assistance Programme

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

30 May 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Health Assured Limited

Manchester

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD42 - Blackpool
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £120,000 / Highest offer: £180,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court Justice England & Wales

London

Country

United Kingdom