---
title: "Employee Assistance Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069507"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-069507.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-05-08"
---

# Employee Assistance Programme

Buyer: WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069507

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## Summary

The procurement process being summarised is for the "Employee Assistance Programme" by the WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, a public authority within the NHS framework. This initiative fits within the services industry category, specifically offering guidance and counselling services, as identified by CPV code 85312300. The contract was awarded to Health Assured Limited, headquartered in Manchester, and spans various regions across the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract, titled "EAP - YPO Framework 1101," commenced on 9th April 2026, with an expected end date of 31st March 2029, and potential extensions up to 2031. This was conducted under a below-threshold, unknown procurement method with a gross contract value of £150,292.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the sector by providing a chance to engage in providing essential employee assistance services across multiple UK regions. Companies already established in delivering counselling and employee wellbeing support services stand to benefit greatly, especially those capable of scaling and adapting services to meet NHS standards and needs. The procuring body’s broad geographic reach may necessitate partnerships or expansions for small or medium enterprises considering tendering for similar contracts in the future. With renewal options included, successful businesses can anticipate sustained partnerships and potential growth through extended contracts.

## Notice

Employee Assistance Programme Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042667-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 8 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £125,244 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BEBINGTON |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH63 4JY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD74 Wirral |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Electoral ward | Clatterbridge |
| Westminster constituency | Wirral West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEALTH ASSURED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

## Release History

- 8 May 2026 at 14:54 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042667-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042667-2026
  8th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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