---
title: "Award of EAP through ESPO Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000605853"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000605853.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2020-01-13"
---

# Award of EAP through ESPO Framework

Buyer: EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000605853

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## Summary

The procurement process involves East Lothian Council as the buying organisation, which has awarded a contract titled "Award of EAP through ESPO Framework" for Employee Assistance Services under the services category. This contract was initiated through a restricted selective procedure and has now reached the award stage. The contract, valued at £87,150, was signed on 22nd November 2019. The service is to be delivered in the Haddington area, East Lothian (postal code EH41 3HA), UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in employee assistance services, particularly those that can offer comprehensive support frameworks. Companies in the counselling, mental health support, and employee welfare sectors would be particularly well-suited to compete. The procurement process's selective nature indicates a focus on quality and capability, allowing established firms as well as innovative smaller enterprises to participate and potentially expand their market reach within the public sector.

## Notice

EAP services through ESPO framework.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct award through ESPO framework for Employee Assistance Service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN377036 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £87,150 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH41 3HA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | East Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Haddington and Lammermuir |
| Westminster constituency | Lothian East |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PEOPLE ASSET MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN377036

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN377036
  Award of EAP through ESPO Framework - EAP services through ESPO framework.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000605853

## Provenance

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