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# 7F Employee Assistance Programme

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/7f-employee-assistance-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-02c928). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** 7 Forces Procurement: "7F Employee Assistance Programme". Published status: complete. Published Value: £650,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: uk.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [7 Forces Procurement](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/7-forces-procurement-GB-FTS-1660)
- **Published Value:** £650,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 August 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Counselling services, Guidance and counselling services, Health services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £500,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/7f-employee-assistance-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-02c928#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02c928`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/7f-employee-assistance-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-02c928#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D37206%26B%3DBLUELIGHT)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/7f-employee-assistance-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-02c928#participate

## Description
Essex, Kent, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire Police Constabularies are seeking bids for the provision of an Employee Assistance Programme service to provide rapid access to Counselling, welfare assistance and support to Staff and their Families.
Psychological absence is one of the Forces largest areas for absence, and therefore requires both a proactive and reactive approach to supporting staff and their families with mental health issues including stress and pressure, both at work and in their personal life whilst reducing short term and long-term absenteeism.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 0: 7 Force Employee Assistance Programme Services
- **Lot id:** `0`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85312300, 85312320
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This is an open procurement for EAP services for Essex, Kent, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire Police Constabularies for the provision of an Employee Assistance Programme service to provide rapid access to Counselling,...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 1: 7 Force Employee Assistance Programme Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85312300, 85312320
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £650,000
- **Description:** This is an open procurement for EAP services for Essex, Kent, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire Police Constabularies for the provision of an Employee Assistance Programme service to provide rapid access to Counselling,...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 7 Force Employee Assistance Programme Services (active)
  - Award id: `002145-2022-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **MCL Medics**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-41855`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 7 Force Employee Assistance Programme Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 08/09/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002145-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-01-25T13:09:48.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T18:10:03.698Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02c928