Provision of Occupational Health Physicians Service

Nottinghamshire County Council has successfully completed the procurement for the "Provision of Occupational Health Physicians Service," classified under the health services industry category. This procurement, initiated through an open procedure, aimed at securing experienced providers to enhance occupational health services within the UK. The procurement concluded on 7th July 2025 with a contract valued at £280,000 awarded to Nation Occupational Health Limited, a UK-based small and medium-sized enterprise.

The tender process, which was unveiled earlier in the year on 17th February 2025, proceeded with an electronic submission method, culminating in the award period commencing on 3rd April 2025. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses operating within the health services sector, particularly those specialising in occupational health. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a strong track record in providing high-quality health services stand to benefit from such contracts, offering avenues for expansion and increased market presence.

The emphasis on quality, accounting for 70% of the award criteria, highlights the council's commitment to excellence, inviting expert providers to enhance their offerings while potentially benefiting from extensions, as the contract includes options for renewal beyond the initial two-year term.