Recruitment, Reward and Retention Solutions Lot 4 - Occupational Health Services & Employee Assistance Programmes"
Estimated value
£145.0m
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
Published
11 May 2026
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Description
The Recruitment Reward and Retention Solutions framework provides a comprehensive approach to retention solutions through one distinct lot: Lot 4 Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP). Occupational Health services support employee wellbeing by offering health surveillance, fitness for work assessments, absence management, and return-to-work support. These services help identify workplace health risks, promote early intervention, and reduce absenteeism. The EAP component provides confidential counselling and support services for staff facing personal or professional challenges, enhancing mental health and resilience. Designed to foster a healthier, more productive workforce, supporting both organisational goals and employee welfare. The framework will establish clear commercial options including fixed fees, pay-as-you-go pricing, and volume discounts. Set service level agreements for rapid response and performance, with KPIs and incentives. Additional requirements include GDPR compliance, insurance coverage, and commitment to continuous improvement.
Scope
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-069603
- Total value
- £145,000,000 excluding VAT£174,000,000 including VATAbove the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Dec 2026 to 01 Dec 2028Possible extension to 01 Dec 2030
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 8510000085147000851410008531230085140000
- Contract locations
- UK, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure