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Awarded· 18 Mar 2025

Employee Assistance Programme

North Somerset Council · North Somerset, South West

North Somerset Council has awarded Employee Assistance Programme. It is a contract for other health and social care in North Somerset.

Source: Find a Tender, published 28 Mar 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Health Assured

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 09:40

    View notice
  3. 2025

    Contract starts

  4. Next

    2028

    Contract ends

    3 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

North Somerset Council has awarded Employee Assistance Programme. It is a contract for other health and social care in North Somerset. The contract went to Health Assured. It was awarded on 18 March 2025. The contract value is £27,342. The contract runs from 31 March 2025 to 31 March 2028. It lasts 3 years.

It is run as a below threshold - limited competition. Find a Tender published it on 28 March 2025. The notice number is 011677-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04f9cf.

Summary of the contracting process

North Somerset Council has awarded a contract for the provision of an Employee Assistance Programme, focusing on workplace health and well-being support to employees, aiming to maintain lower levels of sickness absence. The procurement process falls under the services category, specifically health and guidance services, and is located in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, UK (region UKK12).

The 'award' stage of the process has been completed as of 28 March 2025, with the contract signed on 18 March 2025. Key dates for the contract are its commencement on 1 April 2025 and its initial end date on 31 March 2028, with an extension possibility up to 31 March 2029. The procurement method used was 'limited competition' due to it being below the threshold.

The limited competition method used suggests a targeted selection, typically beneficial for specialised suppliers meeting specific needs.

The notice in full

To provide workplace health and well-being support to employees and maintain lower levels of sickness absence.

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
31 Mar 2025 to 31 Mar 2028 (3 years)
Awarded to
Health Assured
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Below threshold - limited competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
Large

Values

Contracts value
£27,342

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
011677-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f9cf
CPV code
85100000 - Health services; 85312310 - Guidance services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

North Somerset Council is based in North Somerset. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
North Somerset
Town
Bristol
Postcode
BS23 1UJ
Electoral ward
Weston-super-Mare Central
Constituency
Weston-super-Mare
Region
South West
Sub-region
North Somerset
Area
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
North Somerset Council
Category
Services
Address
Weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS23 1UJ · South West · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Health Assured
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
05

Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Employee Assistance Programme

Who won the Employee Assistance Programme contract?

North Somerset Council awarded the contract to Health Assured on 18 March 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2028, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Employee Assistance Programme contract worth?

The contract value is £27,342. The contract runs from 31 March 2025 to 31 March 2028 (3 years).

Who is the buyer for Employee Assistance Programme?

North Somerset Council, based in North Somerset, South West.

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