(NU/1448) Provision of Occupational Health Service and Employee Assistance Programme

Tender description

The scope of this contract is to deliver a cost effective and flexible Occupational Health Service that maximises value for money for Newcastle University through the delivery of a timely, effective, up-to-date and quality service to staff and postgraduates. The service delivery required is to support Newcastle University to comply with legislative requirements, regulations, guidelines and standards current at the time of delivery, whilst maintaining duty of care to staff and postgraduate students. The service should be maintained for 50 weeks per annum. This includes the Department of Education (DfE) standards applicable to the service. The EAP Service should be maintained 25/7, 52 weeks per annum. The tender will be in 2 separate lots: Lot 1: Provision of Occupational Health Clinical Services Lot 2: Provision of an EAP programme with 24 hour helpline access for employee (this lot will cover Newcastle, London, Malaysia and Singapore) The contract resulting from this tender will be made accessible to Northumbria University and Newcastle City Council who will be specifically named. Keywords: Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health Services