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title: "Provision of Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services"
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# Provision of Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services

Buyer: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ceaadb2d-1e30-4169-9d2c-cb67a552f57e

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## Summary

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is conducting an open tender for the Provision of Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services, aimed at providing comprehensive health services to approximately 1,900 council employees and associated partners, including schools and local authorities. The tender is currently active, with responses due by 8 October 2018. The services will be delivered in the East of England, and the total estimated value of the contract is £450,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1 January 2019 and will run until 31 December 2021.

This opportunity is well-suited for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in health services, particularly those offering employee assistance programmes and occupational health services. Companies that can provide face-to-face counselling, online support, and various health-related services stand to benefit significantly. Engaging with this tender could facilitate business growth through partnerships with the local council and other partner organisations, enhancing their service delivery capabilities in the public sector.

## Notice

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is seeking the services of a Provider to deliver an effective and modern Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services to all 1,900 council employees. The Council also has Partners that access this service including Local Authority Trading Company, Schools, ALMO and other Local Authorities. Occupational Health service is required for employees and partner organisations to access services such as pre-employment screening, referrals and appointments, immunisation and health surveillance. As part of this service, the Council is also looking for Employee Assistance Programme providing face to face counselling, on line and telephone support on various factors, including support to managers in manging with staffing matters. The service will also be available using our framework for schools, other organisations and local authorities to access.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4704e9aa-227f-4097-aab8-97e7baf6c30d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHEND ON SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS2 6LR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85147000 - Company health services

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2018 at 14:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4704e9aa-227f-4097-aab8-97e7baf6c30d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4704e9aa-227f-4097-aab8-97e7baf6c30d
  30th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southend.gov.uk/

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