This Contract notice is published on behalf of South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust (SWLStGs ) and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM) (‘the Trusts’) and defines the procurement process (the Procurement) being executed for provision of a comprehensive range of Occupational Health Services (OHS or the Service) so that the Trusts are able to meet their common law and statutory duties of care for the health, safety and welfare of its employees in their working environment.

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust is acting as the Lead Contracting Authority. The Contract is set to Commence on 1.4.2017 for 2 years with an option to extend for up to 3 years. At the end of the 2 year initial period the Trust may review for inclusion of a third NHS Organisation (Oxleas NHS FT).

The Procurement documents are published on the ProContract portal which can be accessed through the web link: www.lppsourcing.org This project is identified on the ProContract portal by the title: SLaM SWLStGs Occupational Health Services.

All interested parties should note that this Service Procurement falls within the scope of the ‘Light Touch Regime’ as defined in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council. Therefore the 2015 Regulations and the 2014 Directive are only applicable to the Service Procurement to the extent required for the Services.