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Provision of an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED

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Award

01 Mar 2017 at 08:55

Award Notice
Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:16

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited is conducting a procurement process for the provision of an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). This tender is categorised under staff development services and is located primarily within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 19th October 2016, with a deadline for submissions on 2nd November 2016. The contract period is set to start on 1st December 2016 and will last until 30th June 2018. This procurement is being managed through an RFQ procedure in line with the University’s protocols, and it is currently in the award stage, with Health Assured Limited identified as the selected supplier.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in employee assistance and counselling services. Companies that hold accreditation to ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 27001:2005, and those with membership in relevant professional associations such as the Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA) or the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), would be particularly well-suited to participate. Establishing a contract in this area can facilitate business growth, opening new avenues for service delivery to a substantial workforce of approximately 2,500 employees within the University.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Notice Description

The University employees approximately 2500 employees predominantly based within the West Midlands region in Walsall, Wolverhampton and Telford. A very small number of staff are based overseas. The University is seeking to contract with an EAP supplier to deliver an effective EAP service to the University's employees; however use of the service will not be mandatory. Pass/Fail requirements are as follows: * Accreditation to ISO 9001-2008 ( a quality management standard for all procedures and policies including EAP service elements) * Accreditation to ISO 27001 - 2005 (an information security management standard) * Accredited membership of the Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA) and of British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) accredited counselling service * An extensive, UK-wide affiliate network of EAP and specialist practitioners * Please confirm you satisfy ALL criteria in section 5 of the scope and specification To access the opportunity please register on BravoSolution using the following link https://wlv.bravosolution.co.uk. This is being conducted via an RFQ procedure in line with University protocols.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-547c1586-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed3a3207-df8d-42bb-91b4-4e36799f836e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79633000 - Staff development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20179 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2017 - 23 Feb 2019 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
UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1AD
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEALTH ASSURED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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