Employee Benefits and Occupational Health Services
Summary
This open framework agreement, let under the Procurement Act 2023 will give public sector organisations access to employee benefits and wellbeing services.
Description
This framework will be available to all public sector organisations including the NHS, except where The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 do not apply. It will give public sector organisations access to:
- employee benefits
- occupational health
- employee assistance programmes
- eye care services
The agreement will cover all current services and combine two existing frameworks:
- RM6273 Employee Benefits
- RM6296 Occupational Health and Related Services DPS
More information will be published on the full scope of services when they become available.
The framework will run for up to 8 years.
Product types
We are currently planning the structure of this framework. We predict that it will be an open framework, running up to 8 years and will have 2 lots which will be split into further sub-lots.
Customer engagement
In January, we ran our first customer engagement session to support the development of this agreement. If you have any questions, you can contact the team at info@gca.gov.uk with ‘RM6400’ in the email subject.
Complete the form to register your interest for upcoming sessions.
Supplier engagement
In February, we ran our first supplier engagement session to support the development of this agreement. If you have any further questions, you can contact the team at info@gca.gov.uk with ‘RM6400’ in the email subject.
Complete the form to register your interest for upcoming sessions.
Important links
| Pipeline notice | Read pipeline notice |
| Preliminary market engagement notice | Not available yet |
| Planned procurement notice | Not available yet |
| Contract notice in Find a Tender (FTS) | Not available yet |
| Tender documents | Not available yet |
Timeline
| Activity | Estimated dates |
| Pre-market engagement | July 2025 to March 2026 |
| Drafting of procurement documentation | May to August 2026 |
| Publication of Find a Tender (FTS) notice | August 2026 |
| Framework award | February 2027 |