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Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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10 Apr 2025 at 14:49

Summary of the contracting process

The United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust recently completed the procurement process for providing a Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to its staff. The contract, valued at £26,727, falls under the category of Health and social work services and was awarded to Health Assured Ltd. The procurement method used was a single tender action (below threshold). The tender was issued on 29 January 2025, and the contract period began on 1 February 2025, concluding on 31 July 2025. The EAP services will be delivered primarily in Lincoln, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in employee wellbeing and assistance services. Health Assured Ltd, being a large organisation, successfully secured this contract; however, the tender was open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), highlighting an inclusive approach. SMEs with a focus on health services and employee assistance programmes could benefit from participating in similar future opportunities provided by the United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, thus expanding their market presence and securing valuable contracts.

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Notice Title

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Notice Description

Provision of a Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme, Products and Services to any eligible Authority staff.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6eddbc96-3ad5-49b3-913b-0ee7e2fc5883
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba8eee20-ec1d-4e75-b56c-d8e8d989946b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,727 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,727 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Paul Oke
Contact Email
paul.oke@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01522421541

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN2 5QY
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEALTH ASSURED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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