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title: "Employee Assistance Programme"
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buyer: "SANCTUARY HOUSING GROUP"
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# Employee Assistance Programme

Buyer: SANCTUARY HOUSING GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a50485fe-29f2-4a74-bc80-ea688e3e0d70

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## Summary

The Sanctuary Housing Group has completed the procurement process for an "Employee Assistance Programme" within the health and social work services industry category. Located in Worcester, England, the contract is scheduled to begin on 9th December 2024 and will run until 8th December 2028. The total value of the contract is £550,000, with the procurement process classified as "Other." The tender was awarded on 1st October 2024, and the award notice was published on 16th December 2024. This procurement was tailored to be suitable for SMEs.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the health and social work services industry, especially for those specialising in employee assistance programmes. The long-term nature of the contract provides a stable revenue stream over four years. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this contract particularly appealing due to its suitability criteria, although it was ultimately awarded to a larger company, Partnerships in Care, trading as Care First. Engaging in such contracts with established organisations like the Sanctuary Housing Group can enhance a company's portfolio and market positioning.

## Notice

Employee Assistance Programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/231f3d88-81cf-4471-88c5-a3c1441857ac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 9 Dec 2024 - 8 Dec 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £550,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| 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 | SANCTUARY HOUSING GROUP |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR1 3ZQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Cathedral |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PARTNERSHIPS IN CARE, TRADING AS CARE FIRST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2024 at 16:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/231f3d88-81cf-4471-88c5-a3c1441857ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/231f3d88-81cf-4471-88c5-a3c1441857ac
  16th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sanctuary.co.uk

## Provenance

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