Birmingham City Council · Awarded contract

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Provision of Employee Assistance Programme and Whistleblowing Services for Birmingham City Council

Awarded 03 Jun 2024

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Awarded03 Jun 2024

Value£129,370.00

SupplierSME HCI Ltd (trading as Vivup)

AgencyBirmingham City Council

RegionWest Midlands

CategoryPublic Services & Welfare

Ended 5mo ago1y 12mo term

Awarded 3 June 2024Expired 2 June 2026

About

Birmingham City Council awarded a contract to SME HCI Ltd (trading as Vivup) for the provision of an Employee Assistance Programme (LOT 1) and a confidential Whistleblowing Service (LOT 2).

Under LOT 1, the contractor will develop and provide a workplace Employee Assistance Programme available to all eligible users, designed to improve employee health and wellbeing by promoting self-awareness and self-care, providing support and intervention, and building resilience.

Under LOT 2, the contractor will develop and provide a Whistleblowing Service available to all eligible users, designed to allow the reporting of employee concerns in relation to discrimination, malpractice, bullying, unlawful or unethical conduct in the workplace.

The contract value is £129,370 and the duration is 2 years, commencing 1st March 2024 until 28th February 2026.

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