GMCA 1978 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Services
Greater Manchester Combined AuthorityEstimated Value
Up to £36,970
Deadline
Not specified
Published
23 September 2026
Type
services
Overview
Comprises an online/telephone/in-person counselling service available to all employees and their immediate family 24/7, 365 days per year. Advice and support include, but are not limited, to medical concerns, mental health, housing, alcohol/drugs, childcare, stress/anxiety, gambling, financial wellbeing, etc. Direct Award under YPO Framework 1101: Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Programme Framework (Lot 2).
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The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is looking to award a contract for an Employee Assistance Programme that provides 24/7 online, telephone and face‑to‑face counselling for staff and their immediate families, covering a wide range of personal and health issues. The work will be sourced directly through the YPO Occupational Health and EAP Framework (Lot 2).
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Award Details
Health Assured Ltd
£36,970
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Greater Manchester Combined AuthorityKey Dates
Published
23 September 2026
Submission deadline
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Notice type
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