WorkSafe Victoria Employee Assistance Program

### 🏢 Tender Overview The **Victorian Workcover Authority (WorkSafe Victoria)** is inviting proposals for the provision of a comprehensive **Employee Assistance Program (EAP)**, including **Critical Incident (CI)** support and **Early Intervention (EI)** services. This procurement aims to support employee wellbeing, manage workplace stress, and provide proactive psychological coaching for teams operating in high-risk environments. ### 📋 Scope of Requirements Successful bidders will be expected to deliver: * **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 support staff following challenging workplace events. * **Early Intervention (EI):** Proactive psychological coaching for teams exposed to cumulative trauma, violence, aggression, or high-stress interactions. ### 📅 Key Details * **Contract Term:** Initial three-year term starting October 2026, with a potential three-year extension. * **Briefing Session:** An online Microsoft Teams briefing is scheduled for **29 April 2026, 02:00 PM** (Registration closes 28 April 2026). * **Submission:** Electronic lodgement via the Buying for Victoria portal. ### 🔍 Search Keywords #EmployeeAssistanceProgram #EAP #WorkSafeVictoria #PsychologicalSupport #EarlyIntervention #CriticalIncidentResponse #VictorianGovernmentTenders #WorkplaceHealthAndSafety