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South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Provision of Employee Assistant Programme (EAP) & Physiotherapy Services for South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust Staff and Associated People

Community ServicesCPV 98000000 98300000 98330000
Value£7.4m
Awarded5 Nov 2024
Published20 Sept 2024
RegionSouth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£7.4mtotal contract value
median £134k
this tender£0£8.0m

This is a large award for Other Community & Personal Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 5,835 valued Other Community & Personal Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWAST) has a requirement for the provision of an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Physiotherapy service to the organisations staff with an approximate headcount of 6000 people and family members across the 6 counties of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucester, Somerset, & Wiltshire.

The EAP will include but is not limited to Advice and support, Counselling & Therapy Services, Psychological Trauma Therapy, Therapeutic Interventions.

The physical health provision will include but not limited to physiotherapy and holistic Services using varied delivery methods.

SWAST is looking to Award a contract for EAP and Physiotherapy Services.

The Contract will be awarded to a single provider, consortium bids are welcomed.

The highest scoring bidder will be awarded the Contract.

The Contract will be awarded for an initial term of 3 Years with the option to extend the Contract up to a maximum of 8 Years by intervals of no less than 12 Months.

The estimated contract value for SWAST is £190,000 per annum. (Maximum length of contract - 8 Years X £190,000 = £1,520,000).

As part of the Southern Ambulance Services Collaboration (SASC) the Trust below may join the Contract during the term of the contract including extension periods. - London Ambulance Service NHS Trust (Estimated Annual spend - £735k (8 Years = £5,880,000)).

Variants will not be accepted.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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The EAP will include but is not

The EAP will include but is not limited to Advice and support, Counselling & Therapy Services, Psychological Trauma Therapy, Therapeutic Interventions.

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