Published date: 28 November 2017

Last edited date: 28 November 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 10 January 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

SW1A 2AH

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_158301/635388

Published date

28 November 2017

Closing date

10 January 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The requirement is for the provision of an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO), Department for International Development (DfID) and FCO Services (FCOS). The EAP should be delivered by 24/7/365 confidential telephone helpline. This needs to be accessible from anywhere in the world. Counselling can be provided by telephone or face to face where appropriate. All Contracting Authority (CA) groups (staff, partners and locally employed staff) must be identified and reported on separately. It is particularly important that partners are identified to ensure we comply with HMRC tax liabilities. The FCO, DfID and FCO Services will require separate reporting as above and separate invoicing


More information

Links

Additional text

The Provision of HR Employee Assistance Programme FCO, FCO Services, DFID


URL is https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/ (requires registration first time which is free and instantaneous), then navigate to Project_1501 / ITT 2033.

Your Tender must be submitted electronically through the BravoSolution eProcurement Portal by 12:00 UK time on Wednesday 10th January 2018. Tenders not submitted via the Bravo portal will not be considered.

All Tender documentation has been published, and all substantive communication between the Authority and tenderers will be conducted via the FCO's eProcurement Portal BravoSolution.


About the buyer

Contact name

Christopher Murray

Address

King Charles Street
London
SW1A 2AH
England

Telephone

+44 2070080618

Email

Christopher.Murray@fco.gov.uk