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Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

LINCOLNSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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14 May 2026 at 09:14

Summary of the contracting process

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has recently completed the procurement process for the provision of a Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). This contract is intended to deliver products and services to the staff of eligible authorities. Categorised under business services, the contract is based in Lincoln, UK, and it falls within the service industry's scope. The procurement method employed was direct, below the threshold and without competition, indicating a streamlined approach to vendor selection. The contract was officially signed on 30th April 2025, becoming active from 1st May 2025 and is set to run until 31st July 2026. This award stage highlights a completed process, with key involvement from the buying organisation, Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses within the business services sector, specifically those offering expertise in law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. It demonstrates potential for growth due to the ongoing demand for employee support services, and could present similar opportunities in future procurement cycles. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Health Assured Ltd, who successfully secured this contract, are well-suited to compete in such procurement processes, particularly those with capabilities in delivering tailored employee assistance and wellbeing programmes. By providing essential services that contribute to employee welfare, businesses can build sustainable partnerships with public authorities, enhancing their market presence and expanding their portfolio.

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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-h6vhtk-069874
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044246-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£16,987 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LINCOLNSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1FS
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
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEALTH ASSURED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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