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title: "Request for Information - Provision of Employee Assistance Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000690685"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2022-04-19"
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# Request for Information - Provision of Employee Assistance Services

Buyer: ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000690685

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## Summary

Aberdeenshire Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Request for Information - Provision of Employee Assistance Services." This planned opportunity falls within the services category and is aimed at providing both traditional Employee Assistance programmes with counselling services and a technical solution for staff wellbeing data analysis. The procurement is at the planning stage, with relevant documents published on 19 April 2022. The main address for the buying organisation is Woodhill House, Westburn Road, Aberdeen, AB16 5GB, and it is classified as a regional or local authority.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in employee assistance and wellbeing solutions. Companies with expertise in providing counselling services or innovative technology for assessing and improving employee wellbeing would be particularly well-suited to seize this opportunity. Engaging with this procurement process can facilitate business growth by tapping into a market focused on improving employee support within public organisations.

## Notice

The Council are looking for information from the market in relation to the provision of Employee Assistance Services - both a traditional Employee Assistance programme with Counselling Services (Lot 1) and a potential technical solution to gather information on staff wellbeing (Lot 2)

### Lot Information

Traditional EAP Service

The Council are looking for some market information for a traditional EAP service as detailed within the Request for Information document.. Please see the Request for Information document for further information.

Technical Solution

The Council are looking for a technical solution in order to gather information around staff wellbeing, as per the description within the Request for Information document.. Please see the Request for Information document for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446347 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jun 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £560,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB16 5GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Midstocket/Rosemount |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446347

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR446347&idx=1
  26th April 2022 - Request for Information - Employee Assistance Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR446347&idx=2
  26th April 2022 - Request for Information - Employee Assistance Services - v2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446347
  Request for Information - Provision of Employee Assistance Services - The Council are looking for information from the market in relation to the provision of Employee Assistance Services - both a traditional Employee Assistance programme with Counselling Services (Lot 1) and a potential technical solution to gather information on staff wellbeing (Lot 2)

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=690685
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000690685

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