Tender

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Services

  • NHS South East London Integrated Care Board

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-002972

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-043584

Published 29 January 2024, 5:04pm



The closing date and time has been changed to:

4 March 2024, 12:00pm

See the change notice.

Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS South East London Integrated Care Board

Southwark Coucil 160 Tooley Street

London

SE1 2QH

Contact

Veer Suravaram

Email

veer.suravaram@gstt.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 7591348481

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.selondonics.org/icb

Buyer's address

https://www.selondonics.org/icb

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Services

Reference number

ST23-P202

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

You are invited to submit a tender for the Authority’s requirement for Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Services.
The procurement exercise is designed to provide an EAP solution for members of South East London Integrated Care System (ICS). The following organisations will be part of the initial contract:
• South East London Integrated Care System (ICS).
• Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Trust (GSTT)
• King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (KCH)
• Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (LGT)

The following organisations will have the option of joining the contract at a later date:
• Bromley Healthcare
• South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and
• Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

The authority is looking to establish a common specification, service and pricing structure across all participants in the resulting contract.

The procurement has the following Key objectives.
• To provide an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for all in-scope employees to help with matters of a work related or personal nature.
• To provide face to face counselling to all in-scope employees.
• To provide appropriate health promotion relating to trends, annual health calendar and marketing points as identified (with partners' health and wellbeing input) via the 6 month and annual reports or in response to notable trends outside this frequency.
• To provide support to employees who have experienced traumatic events.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85312310 - Guidance services
  • 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

You are invited to submit a tender for the Authority’s requirement for Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Services.
The procurement exercise is designed to provide an EAP solution for members of South East London Integrated Care System (ICS). The following organisations will be part of the initial contract:
• South East London Integrated Care System (ICS).
• Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Trust (GSTT)
• King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (KCH)
• Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (LGT)

The following organisations will have the option of joining the contract at a later date:
• Bromley Healthcare
• South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and
• Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

The authority is looking to establish a common specification, service and pricing structure across all participants in the resulting contract.

The procurement has the following Key objectives.
• To provide an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for all in-scope employees to help with matters of a work related or personal nature.
• To provide face to face counselling to all in-scope employees.
• To provide appropriate health promotion relating to trends, annual health calendar and marketing points as identified (with partners' health and wellbeing input) via the 6 month and annual reports or in response to notable trends outside this frequency.
• To provide support to employees who have experienced traumatic events.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

84

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Originally published as:

Date

28 February 2024

Local time

12:00pm

Changed to:

Date

4 March 2024

Local time

12:00pm

See the change notice.

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

28 February 2024

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

London

London

London

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.justice.gov.uk