Leicestershire Police seeks contracts for an Employee Assistance Programme and an Enhanced Psychology Service to support the mental health of its officers, staff, and their families.
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire (the Contracting Authority) anticipates that it will enter into 2 Contracts, being a Contract for each of the Lots. A Bidder is able to bid for all Lots or a single Lot. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Leicestershire Police requires the placing of a contract for an Employee Assistance Programme which will be available to its Police Officers, Police staff, PCSOs, members of the Special Constabulary and volunteers. Partners, spouses, and dependant children will be able access EAP services. Retired members are also covered by the contract under the HMRC tax exemption rules. Enhanced Psychology Service Leicestershire Police are seeking to partner with an established psychological health service to significantly enhance the mental health provision to the force, in addition to the wider in house Occupational Health service. The Psychological service will aim to prevent people reaching crisis and also support those with complex mental health needs and who are experiencing a high level of trauma and offer Surveillance programme to high risk roles.