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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) UKSBS

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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21 Nov 2025 at 10:11

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21 Feb 2025 at 16:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at UK Shared Business Services Limited (UKSBS) has reached the award stage following a selective procurement method via a Direct Award through the CCS Framework Agreement RM6182. This involves the provision of business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, under CPV classification 79000000. UKSBS, located in Swindon, England, has concluded this contract with PAM Wellbeing Limited, starting on 31 January 2025 and ending on 30 January 2027, with a total value of £20,000. The procurement caters to services within the United Kingdom and targets small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), although it is not specified as suitable for voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This award notice represents a significant opportunity for service-oriented businesses, particularly SMEs that specialise in employee assistance programmes and related business services. While the procurement stage has concluded, similar future contracts could offer pathways for growth by aligning services strategically with the needs of organisations within public frameworks. Companies with expertise in business services such as consulting and employee support are well-placed to leverage such frameworks to expand their client base and enhance their service portfolio.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) UKSBS

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for Employee Assistance Program (EAP) . This procurement has been concluded as a Direct Award via the CCS Framework Agreement RM6182- Occupational Health, Employee Assistance Programmes and Eye Care Services - LOT 3 Variation 001 - to amend the contract end date to 30/01/2027.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-533d161e-1b0c-4fde-8bc4-7a86261c1607
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c63d60d7-0c3d-4c4e-9a1b-584d6227af24
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2025 - 30 Jan 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PAM WELLBEING

Further Information

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