How to win: DP1089 Employee Assistance Programme

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Derbyshire Constabulary is looking for the provision of a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support the health, wellbeing and welfare of employees. The service must provide confidential, independent and professional support, accessible 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, through multiple channels including telephone, online and digital platforms. The EAP should offer counselling, mental health support, legal guidance, financial advice, bereavement support and manager assistance services. The contract will include service management, performance reporting, data protection compliance, and ongoing account management to ensure the effective delivery of employee wellbeing services across the organisation.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £200,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 11 January 2027 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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