WorkSafe Victoria Employee Assistance Program

### 🏢 Tender Overview The **Victorian Workcover Authority (WorkSafe Victoria)** is inviting proposals for the provision of an **Employee Assistance Program (EAP)**, including **Critical Incident (CI)** support and proactive **Early Intervention (EI)** services. This procurement aims to support employee wellbeing across all WorkSafe sites and locations. ### 🎯 Scope of Services The successful bidder(s) will be responsible for delivering: * **EAP Services:** Confidential, short-term psychological counseling (telephone, online, and face-to-face) to assist employees with personal, family, or workplace issues. * **Critical Incident Support:** Early intervention services designed to mitigate distress following challenging workplace events. * **Early Intervention (EI):** Proactive psychological coaching for teams operating in high-risk environments, specifically those exposed to trauma, violence, aggression, or vexatious behaviors. ### 📅 Key Details * **Contract Term:** Initial three-year term starting October 2026, with a potential three-year extension option. * **Briefing Session:** Scheduled for April 29, 2026, via Microsoft Teams. * **Submission Method:** Electronic lodgement via the Buying for Victoria portal. ### 🔑 Keywords #WorkSafeVictoria #EmployeeAssistanceProgram #EAP #PsychologicalSupport #EarlyIntervention #CriticalIncident #WorkplaceHealth #VictorianGovernment #Procurement #HumanResources