Scope
Reference
GMCA 1361
Description
The contract is required to deliver comprehensive OH services for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS), supporting staff health, legal compliance, and fitness to work.
OH services underpin operational readiness and resilience, particularly in a high-risk, physically demanding environment like fire and rescue.
Innovation and flexibility in service delivery are also priorities, especially given current and future workforce needs.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £2,578,464 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
1 August 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
1 August 2025
Standstill period
- End: 13 August 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
14 August 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2030
- Possible extension to 31 August 2032
- 7 years
Description of possible extension:
Extension Options: 2 x 12-month extensions
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85100000 - Health services
Contract locations
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
Information about tenders
- 7 tenders received
- 7 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 4 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 6 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Supplier
NATION OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH LTD
- Companies House: 14528753
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTZQ-7769-DHBT
First Floor,Swan Buildings
Manchester
M4 5JW
United Kingdom
Email: admin@nationoh.co.uk
Website: http://www.nationoh.co.uk
Region: UKD33 - Manchester
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXBN-3793-LCTQ
56 Oxford Street
Manchester
M1 6EU
United Kingdom
Region: UKD33 - Manchester
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government