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title: "Employee Assistance Provider - AWARD"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL"
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# Employee Assistance Provider - AWARD

Buyer: MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b93c97ce-6d3f-43a4-9ee2-becbafe5e38d

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## Summary

Milton Keynes City Council has concluded the procurement process for an Employee Assistance Programme provider, focusing on training programme services. The awarded contract falls under the industry categories of health and social work services, and administrative healthcare services. The geographic focus is on Milton Keynes, located in the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted under the "Other" method and culminated in the award stage on 23rd April 2025. The service contract, valued at £21,016.08, commences on 1st June 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st May 2028. Potential interested parties were required to submit their tenders by 12 Noon on 14th February 2025, and all related documentation was managed through an e-tendering system overseen by Clare Harris from Milton Keynes City Council.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in employee assistance and support services, particularly those experienced in delivering training and healthcare assistance programmes. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to benefit from this contract due to the emphasis on service provision within the health and social care sectors. By collaborating with Milton Keynes City Council, suppliers can leverage this contract to expand their service portfolios and strengthen their presence within the public sector, fostering further business development and networking opportunities. Those firms with a robust understanding of healthcare administration and employee well-being support are particularly encouraged to explore such procurement opportunities for business growth.

## Notice

Milton Keynes City Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Employee Assistance Programme provider. You have been invited directly to take part in this process and have been given full access to the tender documentation available within this e-tendering system. Please review the documentation and upload the required documents as part of your submission. Deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12 Noon 14th February 2025. Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d30a5c6-bab1-4103-92b6-36afc0636fbc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 31 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,016 |
| 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 | MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK9 3EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VITA HEALTH SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 9 May 2025 at 11:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d30a5c6-bab1-4103-92b6-36afc0636fbc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d30a5c6-bab1-4103-92b6-36afc0636fbc
  9th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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