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Official procurement procedure
The Provision of Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS FT
Guidance and counselling services
Published value
£280,000
Submission deadline 6 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: "The Provision of Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS FT". Published status: active. Published value: £280,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 6 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £280,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Published history for Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
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Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityBedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published1 Sept 2023, 16:06 BST | Last source update1 Sept 2023, 16:06 BST | Recurring procurementNo |
ClassificationGuidance and counselling services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-03f93a | ||
What is being bought
The Trust is looking to award a contract for an EAP service provider to start in 1st February 2024. It is anticipated that the contract will be for an initial period of 5 years, with the option to extend on an annual basis to a maximum term of seven years.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £280,000
1 Sept 2023, 16:06 BST - Status changed to active
1 Sept 2023, 16:06 BST - Official notice release published
1 Sept 2023, 16:06 BST - Submission deadline changed to 6 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
1 Sept 2023, 16:06 BST - Buyer information updated
1 Sept 2023, 16:06 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished value£280,000The Trust is looking to award a contract for an EAP service provider to start in 1st February 2024. It is anticipated that the contract will be for an initial period of 5 years, with the option to extend on an annual basis to a maximum term of seven years. However, the Trust is prepared to consider an alternative award duration (no longer than seven years) if there is justification in terms of either quality or cost. The current scope is for- -24/7/365 days’ instant access to clinical counselling and advice /in the moment support via webchat, Freephone Number, Web Portal -legal and tax information -family care services -debt & financial management services -everyday matters -counselling and emotional Support (up to six session model) additional sessions to be authorized on a case by case basis -Ongoing Onsite support with events aligned by the trust -over 10 years’ experience of delivering successful EAP’s to the NHS -An experienced dedicated relationship manager and clinical manager to deliver on key Trust/NHS England objectives, including engagement, promotion, sharing best practice on appropriate wellbeing matters. -Electronic promotion, webinars, newsletters and topical campaigns to be provide as agreedContract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
1 Sept 2023, 16:06 BST - Submission deadline
6 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Contracting authority GB-FTS-81389Documents (0)
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