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title: "Employee Assistance Programme"
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# Employee Assistance Programme

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6010a7c7-0af6-405c-9e2f-ea6279487012

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has completed a procurement process for an Employee Assistance Programme, aimed at providing short-term counselling and support services. This contract, valued at £3,500,000, falls under the guidance and counselling services category (CPV code: 85312300) and was procured via a selective method using a restricted procedure above the threshold. The contract period commenced on 31st January 2022 and will conclude on 30th January 2025. The tender period ended on 30th January 2022, and the service is available across various delivery addresses, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for organisations in the social services sector, particularly those specialising in counselling and mental health support. Companies with a focus on providing therapeutic interventions, especially those classified as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), would be well-suited to engage with similar future tenders. The ongoing demand for employee well-being programmes presents a platform for growth and expansion for businesses in this industry, enhancing their offerings in corporate mental health services.

## Notice

This contract provides short-term counselling, support, advice and information, based on assessment of the individual's needs and providing the most appropriate therapeutic interventions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2fc789d-dbe5-4f8f-bcfa-bd9de357d89d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2022 - 30 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,500,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PEOPLE ASSET MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2022 at 11:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2fc789d-dbe5-4f8f-bcfa-bd9de357d89d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2fc789d-dbe5-4f8f-bcfa-bd9de357d89d
  5th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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