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title: "CS21004 Employee Assistance Programme"
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# CS21004 Employee Assistance Programme

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cs21004-employee-assistance-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-02cda6). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** UK Research and Innovation: "CS21004 Employee Assistance Programme". Published status: active. Published Value: £280,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Sept 2021, 10:00 BST. Published submission portal: uksbs.delta-esourcing.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221)
- **Published Value:** £280,000 (GBP; published on the single lot)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 September 2021 at 10:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Counselling services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cs21004-employee-assistance-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-02cda6#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02cda6`

## 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/cs21004-employee-assistance-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-02cda6#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uksbs.delta-esourcing.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuksbs.delta-esourcing.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cs21004-employee-assistance-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-02cda6#participate

## Description
The final date and time for the submission of bids is Monday 6th September 2021 at 11:00.
DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. 
All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. 
Brief Description of the Requirement: 
UK Shared Business Services (UK SBS), on behalf of the UK Research and Innovation and UK Shared Business Services (UK SBS),  wishes to put in place, services for an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Service for all staff across multiple locations.
It is UKRI and UK SBS' policy to provide and look after the emotional wellbeing of their employees and family members and to employ best practice to ensure the health, safety and welfare its employees. 
In addition, the supplier will be required to work with HR Teams in UKRI and UK SBS to help promote and raise awareness of the range of support mechanisms effectively to ensure value for money in this contract
It should be noted that UK SBS and UKRI are to be noted separately in this arrangement.
How to Apply
UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement. 
To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use the link https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ and follow the instructions to register.
If you are already registered on the Delta eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ and the follow the instructions to 'Log in' 
Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code: 78ZF495UA3

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £280,000
- **Description:** To enable UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and UK Shared Business Services (UK SBS) to fulfil their obligations to employees, and to assist with each party's Employee Benefit and Wellbeing Programmes UKRI and UK SBS are seeking an Employee Assistanc...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F017976-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-07-28T15:38:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T04:50:12.423Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02cda6