DXC Technology - Supply Chain (Oracle)
DXC's Supply Chain Management for Oracle Secure SCM Cloud allows public sector clients to transform and transition their organisations into a digital supply chain and to realize innovation with modern, end-to-end supply chain processes, and customer and user experiences. DXC's offering provides prepackaged solutions that are easy to deploy.
Features
- Secure review of Oracle landscape to determine cost-effective solutions
- Migrations to Oracle cloud of legacy ERP and HCM solutions
- Secure lifecycle management of ERP solutions for Public Sector clients
- Enterprise-class support included as standard at all service level agreements
- Provision of the environment and platforms to optimise business processes
- Advisory services on upgrades and implementations to replace legacy applications
- Delivered via secure Oracle cloud or DXC UK data centre
- Resilience options available
- Visibility and predictability to lower total cost of ownership
- Full life-cycle services for Oracle and CRM applications
Benefits
- Deliver sustainable business outcomes for Finance, Supply Chain and HR.
- Highly secure, enterprise-class managed PaaS
- Minimises capital outlays, increases efficiency and productivity
- Flexible, consumption-based cloud model; lower infrastructure support costs
- Scales up/down to meet your demand in a cost-effective manner
- Reduce time to perform common Oracle application operational processes
- Providing on-demand high availability service with superior operational security
- Rapid data migration in a move to the cloud
- End-to-end estate management
- Integrates with third party application
Pricing
Service documents
Request an accessible format
Framework
G-Cloud 15
Service ID
9 8 5 2 1 6 1 2 1 2 8 4 7 3 5
Contact
ENTSERV UK LIMITED
Richard Eckersley
Telephone: +447825113627
Email: richard.eckersley2@dxc.com
About your service
- Service categories
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Systems Infrastructure Software
Cloud Financial Management
- Cloud Financial Management (FinOps)
- Multi cloud support
- No
Service scope
- Software add-on or extension
- No
- Cloud deployment model
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- Public cloud
- Private cloud
- Hybrid cloud
- Service constraints
- No service constraints
- System requirements
- Requirements vary with the situation in hand. Contact for advice.
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Yes
- Support response times
- Dependent on client SLA needs, DXC have multiple managed service support contracts available depending on client requirements. Oracle SaaS SLA's are agreed between the client and the SaaS software provider, DXC can provide assistance in these discussions.
- User can manage status and priority of support tickets
- Yes
- Online ticketing support accessibility
- EN 301 549
- Phone support
- Yes
- Phone support availability
- 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Web chat support
- Yes, at an extra cost
- Web chat support availability
- 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Web chat support accessibility standard
- EN 301 549
- Web chat accessibility testing
- As of January 23, 2020 and prior to any customizations many Oracle products are capable of providing comparable access to individuals with disabilities consistent with the applicable provisions of the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board standards set out in 36 CFR Part 1194 (known as 'Section 508') effective as of June, 2001, or the Revised version in Appendix A (known as 'Revised Section 508') effective as of January, 2018, and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.0 level AA as indicated below in parentheses by ‘Section 508’, 'Revised Section 508' and ‘WCAG 2.0’, respectively. Please note that such capabilities are subject to the dependencies, comments and exceptions (some of which may be significant, if any) noted on the applicable Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates (VPATs) (available at www.oracle.com/corporate/accessibility) for each Oracle product, when they are used in accordance with Oracle's associated documents and other written information, and provided that any assistive technologies and any other products used with them properly interoperate with them. Please contact us for the full list of adaptable modules
- Onsite support
- Yes, at extra cost
- Support levels
- SLA to be agreed with customer. DXC offer a full range of managed support contracts to suit the clients requirements
- Support available to third parties
- No
- AI chatbot
- No
Onboarding and offboarding
- Getting started
- DXC will provide a comprehensive package of technology and account support to help new customers onboard to the service.
- Service documentation
- Yes
- Documentation formats
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- HTML
- Other
- Other documentation formats
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- Word
- Powerpoint
- End-of-contract data extraction
- Options around data extraction are available on application and are specific to an organisations requirements, data security classifications and GDPR requirements.
- End-of-contract process
- DXC provide notice of impending end of contract period. User can then recover data by a variety of means. DXC close services at end of contract, data is retained post contract until user confirms data has been recovered, all storage is then wiped using Mil Std processes.
- Documentation accessibility standard
- EN 301 549
Using the service
- Web browser interface
- Yes
- Supported browsers
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- Microsoft Edge
- Firefox
- Chrome
- Safari
- Opera
- Other
- Application to install
- No
- Designed for use on mobile devices
- Yes
- Differences between the mobile and desktop service
- Oracle SaaS functionality is designed to work seamlessly across multiple devices and multiple locations. Any differences such as page displays, resolutions or format would be specific to the modules being procured and would be clarified during the procurement process.
- Service interface
- Yes
- User support accessibility
- EN 301 549
- Description of service interface
- Oracle front end web interfaces.
- Accessibility standards
- EN 301 549
- Accessibility testing
- As of January 23, 2020 and prior to any customizations Oracle are capable of providing comparable access to individuals with disabilities consistent with the applicable provisions of the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board standards set out in 36 CFR Part 1194 (known as 'Section 508') effective as of June, 2001, or the Revised version in Appendix A (known as 'Revised Section 508') effective as of January, 2018, and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.0 level AA as indicated below in parentheses by ‘Section 508’, 'Revised Section 508' and ‘WCAG 2.0’, respectively. Please note that such capabilities are subject to the dependencies, comments and exceptions (some of which may be significant, if any) noted on the applicable Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates (VPATs) (available at www.oracle.com/corporate/accessibility) for each Oracle product, when they are used in accordance with Oracle's associated documents and other written information, and provided that any assistive technologies and any other products used with them properly interoperate with them. Please contact us for the full list of adaptive modules.
- API
- Yes
- What users can and can't do using the API
- DXC and Oracle can implement, adapt or configure APIs to perform any integration requirements the client may have with regards service provision. These will either be unique to a specific requirement or be handled by Oracle's 'out of the box' connectors for common service provision and or third parties.
- API documentation
- Yes
- API documentation formats
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- HTML
- Other
- API sandbox or test environment
- No
- Customisation available
- Yes
- Description of customisation
- The main premise of SaaS services is to adopt not adapt. This is mainly due to the subscription service supplied under a SaaS license agreement. Every subscriber across the globe adopts the same core processes ensuring stability, lower costs and TCO and regular enhancements and upgrades via the quarterly system updates provided to all SaaS subscribers.
Scaling
- Independence of resources
- Constraints are in place to ensure resources are not over-exploited by individual users. Dedicated resources can be selected where required.
Analytics
- Service usage metrics
- Yes
- Metrics types
- Metrics will be provided according to the agreed engagement contract and SLA.
- Reporting types
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- Real-time dashboards
- Regular reports
- Reports on request
- Resource tagging
- No
- FOCUS resource tagging
- No
Resellers
- Supplier type
- Not a reseller
Staff security
- Staff security clearance
- Other security clearance
- Government security clearance
- Security Clearance (SC)
Asset protection
- Knowledge of data storage and processing locations
- Yes
- Data storage and processing locations
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- United Kingdom
- European Economic Area (EEA)
- Other locations
- User control over data storage and processing locations
- Yes
- Datacentre security standards
- Complies with a recognised standard (for example CSA CCM version 4.0)
- Penetration testing frequency
- At least once a year
- Penetration testing approach
- In-house
- Protecting data at rest
- Physical access control, complying with CSA CCM v4.0
- Data sanitisation process
- Yes
- Equipment disposal approach
- Complying with a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v4.0, CAS (Sanitisation) or ISO/IEC 27001
- Data sanitisation type
- Deleted data can’t be directly accessed / Cryptographic Erasure
Data importing and exporting
- Data export approach
- DXC offer a number of different data extract, transform and load services depending on the client requirements and the nature of the data.
- Data export formats
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- CSV
- Other
- Other data export formats
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- Falt-file
- Data import formats
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- CSV
- Other
- Other data import formats
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- OCR
- Flat-file
Data-in-transit protection
- Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
- TLS (version 1.2 or above)
- Data protection within supplier network
- TLS (version 1.2 or above)
Availability and resilience
- Guaranteed availability
- Resilience configurations offering server availability up to 99.999% are available.
- Approach to resilience
- DXC offers a range of standard single and dual DC resilience configurations to provide users with a range of resilience SLAs.
- Outage reporting
- Depending on criticality outage reporting may be via email or phone.
Identity and authentication
- User authentication needed
- Yes
- User authentication
- Public key authentication (including by TLS client certificate)
- Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
- Management access is from a dedicated network via two levels of authentication. Device level controls ensure management access is restricted to control functions and excludes for instance access to client data.
- Access restriction testing frequency
- At least once a year
- Management access authentication
- Public key authentication (including by TLS client certificate)
Audit information for users
- Access to user activity audit information
- Users receive audit information on a regular basis
- How long user audit data is stored for
- At least 12 months
- Access to supplier activity audit information
- Users receive audit information on a regular basis
- How long supplier audit data is stored for
- At least 12 months
- How long system logs are stored for
- At least 12 months
Security governance
- Named board-level person responsible for service security
- Yes
- Security governance certified
- Yes
- Security governance standards
- CSA CSM version 4.0
- Information security policies and processes
- DXC information security policies and processes are accredited to ISO 27001 and comply with National Laws and Industry Policies where applicable.
- Software Security Code of Practice
- Yes
Operational security
- Configuration and change management standard
- Complies with a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v4.0 or SSAE-18 / ISAE 3402
- Configuration and change management approach
- Configuration and Change Management conducted to ITIL Standards.
- Vulnerability management type
- Complies with a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v4.0 or SSAE-18 / ISAE 3402
- Vulnerability management approach
- Conforms to a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v3.0 or SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
- Protective monitoring type
- Complies with a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v4.0 or SSAE-18 / ISAE 3402
- Protective monitoring approach
- Protective Monitoring is provided in line with GPG13 requirements.
- Incident management type
- Complies with a recognised standard, for example, CSA CCM v4.0 or ISO/IEC 27035:2011 or SSAE-18 / ISAE 3402
- Incident management approach
- Incident Management follows documented Security Incident Management Policies and Process which are verified as part of the ISO27001 and CSA Star Certifications.
- Post-quantum cryptography secure
- Yes
Secure development
- Approach to secure software development best practice
- Independent review of processes (for example CESG CPA Build Standard, ISO/IEC 27034, ISO/IEC 27001 or CSA CCM v4.0)
Public sector networks
- Connection to public sector networks
- No
Pricing
- Discount for educational organisations
- No
- Free trial available
- No
Discount percentage by annual call-off contract value (excluding VAT)
- Less than £250,000
- 0%
- Between £250,000 and £500,000
- 0%
- Between £500,001 and £1,000,000
- 0%
- Between £1,000,001 and £2,500,000
- 0%
- Between £2,500,001 and £5,000,000
- 0%
- Over £5,000,001
- 0%
Non-mandatory Standards and certifications
- ISO/IEC 27001 certification
- Yes
- Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001
- LRQA Ltd.
- ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
- Tuesday 10 June 2025
- What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
- None. All services Entserv UK offers under G-Cloud 15 are in scope of our ISO 27001 certification.
- ISO 28000:2022 certification
- No
- ISO 9001 certification
- Yes
- Who accredited the ISO 9001 certification
- LRQA Ltd.
- ISO 9001 accreditation date
- Wednesday 11 June 2025
- What the ISO 9001 doesn’t cover
- None. All services Entserv UK offers under G-Cloud 15 are in scope of our ISO 9001 certification.
- Quality management systems (QMS)
- Yes
- CSA STAR certification
- No
- PCI certification
- No
- Cyber essentials
- Yes
- Please provide your Cyber Essentials Certificate Number
- C884eddb-e45b-47cf-a7cf-dc3da4af1435
- Cyber essentials plus
- Yes
- Please provide your Cyber Essentials Plus Certificate Number
- 71a0fb97-216d-4781-914b-3aaf2455c8f2
- Other security certifications
- Yes
- Any other security certifications
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- ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System
- ISO 27701 Privacy Information Management System
Social value
- Section B - Commitment for Future: Delivery
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Mission: Kick start economic growth. To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.
Policy Outcome 1: Fair work: That offers fair wages and good working conditions. Help people get a job, stay in work, and progress in their careers, with good employment opportunities across the country. Notes: Where there is a large proportion of labour costs in the contract, commercial teams should consider MAC in Outcome 1 as a priority
- New or retained jobs on the contract workforce in the relevant area that meet the criteria set out in MAC 1b, 1c and 1d
- New apprenticeships on the contract workforce in the relevant area that meet the criteria set out in MAC 1b
- Providing opportunities for, and measuring and monitoring of, staff workforce conditions over time, including employee engagement, involvement in decision-making and satisfaction and adapting to any changes in the results, with clear processes for acting on issues identified
- Plans to engage the contract workforce in deciding the most important workplace issues to address
- Ensuring new workers are informed of their right to join a trade union
- Monitoring of employee engagement rates (by protected characteristic) and, where necessary, the development of actions to ensure all voices are heard across the diversity of the workforce
- Employment contracts that reflect actual hours worked; steps taken to ensure employees understand their contracts and have the ability to review and adjust them if actual hours regularly exceed contracted hours
- Activities that support an environment where staff are educated about, and feel empowered to, address their physical wellbeing
- Activities that support an environment where staff are educated about and feel empowered to report and address bullying and harassment
- Activities to cascade good practice on fair working conditions throughout the supply chain
- Offer a pay and leave entitlement to all eligible staff who become kinship carers, ideally equivalent to statutory adoption pay and leave
- Payment of more than the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage (as appropriate) to the contract workforce
- Monitoring and reporting of gender and ethnicity pay gaps and plans to address them where necessary
- Entitlement to sick pay for the contract workforce, with provision in place for any staff who do not meet the earnings threshold for statutory sick pay, payment of sick pay from day one of absence and payment of staff on the contract workforce who are off sick a replacement income of 100% of their usual earnings for as long as possible
- Plans for an appropriate income replacement policy for staff who are required to spend time away from work to care for a sick dependent or close relative
- Understanding of in-work progression issues affecting the market, industry or sector relevant to the contract, and in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key sub-contractors
- Measures to support in-work progression to help people in the contract workforce, to move into higher paid work by developing new skills relevant to the contract
- Support for the contract workforce by providing career advice, and providing opportunities for staff working on the contract with in-work progression career development into known skills shortages or high growth areas
- Support for educational attainment relevant to the contract, including training schemes that address skills gaps and result in recognised qualifications
- Volunteering opportunities for staff
- Understanding of the modern slavery risks and issues affecting the market, industry, sector or country (of origin or of source) relevant to the contract, and the workforce in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key subcontractors
- Measures to identify, mitigate and manage modern slavery risks relating to the contract and how these will be implemented
- Outline policies and practices to be applied to or put in place for the contract to mitigate and manage modern slavery risks, including: Pre-employment checks, recruitment practices. Workplace conditions, safeguarding plans and processes in place and regular monitoring with relevant groups considered, which may include sampling
- How these flow down the supply chain and are monitored Illustrative examples include reporting, site visits, audits, etc.
- How to ensure business decisions re: price/cost, short lead times, payment timescales do not create modern slavery risks in the supply chain
- How the supplier will work with NGOs, trade unions or other businesses to address modern slavery risk
- Means of influencing staff, suppliers, customers, communities and/or any other appropriate stakeholders with respect to modern slavery risks relating to the contract
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Mission: Kick start economic growth. To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.
Policy Outcome 2: Skills for growth: Supporting growth sectors and addressing skills gaps.
- Understanding of employment and relevant skills issues, and of the education and training issues relating to the contract. Illustrative examples: demographics, skills shortages, new opportunities in high growth sectors, geographic/local community and skills/employment challenges
- Support for educational attainment relevant to the contract, including training schemes that address skills gaps and result in recognised qualifications
- Activities to support relevant sector related skills growth and sustainability in the contract workforce. Illustrative examples: careers talks, curriculum support, literacy support, safety talks and volunteering
- Delivery of apprenticeships, supported internships and T Level industry placement opportunities (Level 2, 3 and 4+) in relation to the contract
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Mission: Kick start economic growth. To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.
Policy Outcome 3: Resilient, innovative and flexible supply chains: Support economic growth through enabling resilient businesses, opportunities for small businesses and voluntary, community and social enterprises
- Understanding of the types of businesses in the market and the level of participation by new businesses, entrepreneurs, start-ups, SMEs, VCSEs and mutuals
- Activities to identify opportunities to open up sub-contracts under the prime contract to a diverse range of businesses, including new businesses, entrepreneurs, start-ups, SMEs, VCSEs and mutuals
- Plans for engaging a diverse range of businesses in engagement activities prior to appointing subcontractors (including activities prior to award of the main contract and during the contract term)
- Activities that demonstrate a collaborative way to work with a diverse range of businesses as part of the supply chain
- Advertising of supply chain opportunities openly and to ensure they are accessible to a diverse range of businesses, including advertising all subcontracting opportunities on Contracts Finder
- Ensuring accessibility to contracting and subcontracting opportunities for disabled business owners and employees
- Structuring of the supply chain selection process to ensure fairness (e.g. anti-corruption) and encourages participation by a diverse range of businesses, including with regard to new businesses, entrepreneurs, start-ups, SMEs, VCSEs and mutual
- Understanding of local demographics, needs and opportunities for the co-design of the goods, services and works to be delivered under the contract
- Methods for engaging with different parts of the community (including the education system and charities representing the community) and how communities come together to inform decisions, strategy and projects to leave a positive legacy for future generations
- Measures to involve local stakeholders and/or users in design (e.g. in the design of services, systems, products or buildings)
- Plans for positive actions with community groups.
- Measures for making facilities used in the delivery of the contract available for community groups, education or training
- Measures to engage users and communities and build relationships to increase community integration build trust and influence how the contract is delivered
- Plans to respond flexibly and adapt approaches to community engagement and initiatives
- Support for community-led initiatives relevant to the contract. Illustrative examples: improving transport links; reducing loneliness; helping with English language proficiency; and facilitating social mixing among people with different backgrounds
- Collaborating with anchor institutions and community groups to make facilities available for education, training or community events
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Mission: Make Britain a clean energy superpower: To cut bills, create jobs and deliver security with cheaper, zero-carbon electricity by 2030, accelerating to net zero
Policy Outcome 4: Sustainable procurement practices: Reducing carbon footprints, minimising waste, and promoting the use of clean energy and green technologies.
- Understanding of opportunities for additional environmental benefits delivery in the performance of the contract, including working towards net zero carbon emissions and use of clean energy and green technologies
- Collaborative ways of working with the supply chain to deliver additional environmental benefits in the performance of the contract, including working towards net zero carbon emissions and use of clean energy and green technologies
- Delivery of additional environmental benefits through the performance of the contract, including working towards net zero carbon emissions and use of clean energy and green technologies
- Understanding of how to influence staff, suppliers, customers, communities and/or any other appropriate stakeholders through the delivery of the contract to support climate and nature protection and improvement
- Activities to reconnect people with the environment and increase awareness of ways to protect and enhance it
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Mission: Break down barriers to opportunity: By reforming our childcare and education systems, to make sure there is no class ceiling on the ambitions of young people in Britain
Policy Outcome 6: Employment and training: For those who face barriers to employment
- Understanding of employment and skills issues, and of the skills and employment shortages of high growth sectors relating to the contract
- Creation of employment opportunities particularly for those who face barriers to employment, such as prison leavers, care leavers and/or who are located in deprived areas, and for people in industries with known skills shortages or in high growth sectors
- Delivery of training schemes and programmes to address any identified skills gaps and under-representation in the workforce for the contract (e.g. prison leavers, care leavers, kinship carers, disabled people)
- Advertising, promotional and outreach activities designed to raise awareness of the offer to reach the target cohort
- Understanding of the issues affecting the representation of disabled people in the workforce in the market, industry or sector relevant to the contract, and in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key sub-contractors
- Collection of the views and expertise of disabled people and their representative organisations on successfully supporting disabled employees or applicants
- Inclusive and accessible recruitment practices, and retention-focused activities, including those provided in the Guide for line managers on recruiting, managing and developing people with a disability or health condition
- Introducing transparency to pay and reward processes
- Offering a range of quality opportunities with routes of progression if appropriate, e.g. T Level industry placements, students supported into higher level apprenticeships.
- Working conditions which promote an inclusive working environment and promote retention and progression
- Other measures to provide equality of opportunity for disabled people and those with health conditions into employment, including becoming a Disability Confident employer and inclusion of supported businesses in the contract supply chain
- Understanding of the issues affecting inequality in employment, skills and pay in the market, industry or sector relevant to the contract, and in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key sub-contractors. Measures to tackle inequality in employment, skills and pay in the contract workforce
- Inclusive and accessible development practices, including guidance for line managers on recruiting, managing and developing people with a disability or health condition
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Mission: Break down barriers to opportunity: By reforming our childcare and education systems, to make sure there is no class ceiling on the ambitions of young people in Britain
Policy Outcome 7: Creating a pipeline of opportunities: For the contract workforce, reducing barriers to entry for under-represented groups.
- Understanding of the issues affecting the development of new skills by target cohort
- Understanding of the underlying factors affecting improvements to reduce barriers to entry and training schemes for the target cohort(s) related to the contract workforce
- Other measures to offer development opportunities for the target cohort(s) in the contract workforce
- Advertising, promotional and outreach activities designed to raise awareness of the offer to reach the target cohort
- Understanding of issues relating to entering the contract workforce
- Creation of outreach activities to create a pipeline of employees for the future contract delivery
- Content of the outreach activity is designed to suit the target cohort
- Advertising, promotional and outreach activities designed to raise awareness of the offer to reach the target cohort
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Mission: Build an NHS fit for the future: That is there when people need it; with fewer lives lost to the biggest killers; in a fairer Britain, where everyone lives well for longer.
Policy Outcome 8: Increasing productivity through physical and mental wellbeing: In the supply chain and communities in the relevant area.
- Understanding of issues relating to health and wellbeing, including physical and mental health, in the contract workforce
- Understanding barriers to access to health and social care services or employment opportunities e.g. digital inclusion
- Inclusive and accessible recruitment practices, development practices and retention policies that support-focused activities including those provided in the Guide for line managers on recruiting, managing and developing which support people with a disability or health condition
- Actions to invest in the physical and mental health and wellbeing of the contract workforce
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