Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c46-3ea3-7314-a131-8ff383966919/319-19-staff-benefits awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # 319\_19 Staff Benefits [ESPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/espo) Estimated value £200,000,000 Published 4 Jan 2019 Deadline Closed 1 Feb 2019 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender ESPO is seeking to establish a framework agreement with a number of service providers for the provision of staff benefits. The framework will cover a range of benefits from a total managed service to individual schemes such as cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme, financial well-being scheme, technology products, leisure and retail discounts, car leasing scheme and childcare vouchers salary sacrifice scheme. - Lot 1 Managed Service Scheme - to offer a range of staff benefits on behalf of Customers as part of a managed service. Essentially the Service Provider will work with the Customer to develop and manage a "total benefits" package. - Lot 2 Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice Scheme - to provide employers with a cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme that encompasses provision of all elements of the scheme such as hire of bikes, safety equipment and management of the salary sacrifice process. - Lot 3 Financial Wellbeing Scheme - to provide a financial wellbeing scheme that includes low cost loans and savings to employees by taking increments of money from their net pay. This lot may also include other financial wellbeing services. - Lot 4 Technology Products Scheme - to provide employers with a technology products scheme that encompasses provision of all elements of the scheme such as the provision of mobile phones, tablets, laptops and management of the payment process. - Lot 5 Leisure and Retail Scheme - to provide employers with a leisure and retail discount scheme that encompasses provision of all elements of the scheme such as the provision of retail vouchers, discounts and management of the process. - Lot 6 Car Leasing Scheme - to provide employers with a car leasing scheme that encompasses provision of all elements of the scheme such as the provision of cars, associated services, and management of the process. - Lot 7 Childcare Vouchers Salary Sacrifice Scheme - to provide employers with a childcare voucher salary sacrifice scheme that encompasses provision of all elements of the scheme such as the provision of vouchers which can be used to pay for all types of registered childcare across the UK, including but not exclusive to childminders, holiday schemes, nannies, au pairs, nurseries, after school clubs, playgroups, crèches and management of the salary sacrifice process. The Framework Agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period. An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the framework agreement. To tender: - go to [eastmidstenders.org](https://www.eastmidstenders.org), - register, - search for tender opportunity "319\_19", - express an interest, - download the tender from the website. Please note: the closing date and time for submission of tenders is 12:00 midday, 01/02/2019 Additional information: As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU, the Framework Agreement is open for use by Public Bodies (defined at [espo.org](https://www.espo.org/ESPO/media/Documents/FAQs/) ESPO-s\_powers\_to\_trade\_\_website\_-2016-12-22.pdf) that also fall into one of the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authorities; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire and Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; or any public body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas are available at: [espo.org](http://www.espo.org/About-us-%281%29/FAQs/Legal) ESPO has established a commercial trading company, ESPO Trading Limited, whose target clients are third sector organisations such as national and local charities, public sector mutual organisations and other organisations involved in the delivery of services to or for the public sector. The successful Supplier may be asked to enter into an additional separate framework agreement (the Second Framework) with ESPO Trading Limited on materially similar terms to that found in the tender pack to be entered into by ESPO itself. Any Second Framework agreement will be a purely commercial agreement and will, for the avoidance of doubt, not be governed by the Public Contract Regulations 2015 or other public procurement legislation. ESPO Trading Limited may enter into the second framework agreement with the successful supplier and make it available to third sector clients who themselves are not required to follow the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or other public procurement legislation. Accordingly, this is provided for bidders' information only. To tender: - go to [eastmidstenders.org](https://www.eastmidstenders.org), - register, - search for tender opportunity "319\_19", - express an interest, - download the tender from the website. Please note: the closing date and time for submission of tenders is 12:00 midday, 01/02/2019 Read full description ## CPV classification Computer equipment and supplies Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c3cd4d4c-5213-43f2-9be0-70654e3b9561) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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