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title: "The Provision of Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), UoB"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0593f0"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE"
published: "2025-09-04"
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# The Provision of Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), UoB

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0593f0

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## Summary

The University of Bedfordshire is currently in the tender stage for the procurement of an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), under the "Human resources management consultancy services" industry category. This open competition procurement process, with a gross value of £33,000, is located in the UKH2 region of the United Kingdom. Key deadlines include the enquiry period closing on 10th September 2025 and the tender submission deadline on 12th September 2025. The contract period is set to commence on 1st December 2025 and conclude on 31st January 2028. The tender provides an opportunity for consultancy service providers specialising in employee support services to engage in a public undertaking managed by a reputable educational institution.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses that provide human resources management consultancy services, particularly those with a focus on employee assistance programmes. With price holding a 60% weight and quality 40% in the award criteria, businesses with competitive pricing strategies and proven quality services will have an advantage. Companies with strong capabilities in delivering comprehensive employee support can leverage this opportunity to expand their client base in the public sector and enhance their portfolio by partnering with a well-regarded university. The open procurement method encourages a wide range of companies to participate, fostering business growth through public sector engagement.

## Notice

The Provision of Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), University of Bedfordshire

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053844-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 31 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,500 |
| Lots value | £27,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 3JU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2025 at 10:36 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053844-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053844-2025
  4th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.beds.ac.uk/
- https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbedfordshire/aspx/Tenders/Current
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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