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Provision of Employee Assistance Program

Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Buyer Address: 17 Smith Square, London, SW1P 3JR, UK

Contact Name: Network Procurement

Contact Email: network.procurement@defra.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 03459335577

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
1243080.0 GBP
Published
25 Jul 2025, 09:35
Deadline
27 May 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
31 Aug 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Aug 2027, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
71317200 - Health and safety services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
PAM Wellbeing Ltd
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

Provision of Employee assistance support service for Defra will support the mental health of Defra group employees (including agency and temporary staff). The service provides confidential advice, counselling and support to our workforce, with additional support and coaching for managers, on a wide range of both work and non work focused issues. It also provides free legal advice, critical incident support, structured professional support, wellbeing education programmes and access to an interactive wellbeing app. Counselling support is available 24/7, 365 days a year via a free helpline, with up to 6 sessions of structured counselling available for employees each year.

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