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Confidential Staff Liaison and Freedom to Speak Up Services

The service provides an external, confidential platform for staff to raise concerns, grievances, or seek advice regarding workplace issues. It acts as an independent channel for Freedom to Speak Up reporting, ensuring anonymity and professional handling of sensitive employee matters within a healthcare trust environment. The service must be accessible to all staff members and operate in compliance with relevant NHS whistleblowing and governance standards.

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Awarded value
£563k
As published
Published
30 April 2025
Awarded
10 October 2025
The Guardian Service
Contract length
36 months
Ends 9 October 2028

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of independent, confidential staff liaison and Freedom to Speak Up services to support employee wellbeing and whistleblowing reporting channels.

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Services contract
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
36 months
Contract dates
10 October 2025 to 9 October 2028
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
79530000, 79414000, 79990000, 98110000

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  4. Contract ends
The buyer

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

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The supplier

The Guardian Service

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/178446/confidential-staff-liaison-and-freedom-to-speak-up-services
Buyer reference
CF-3202100D0O000000rwimUAA
Open contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8f5a2091-f165-43bf-ad33-c750eec3a07b
Last checked
5 November 2026

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust. Confidential Staff Liaison and Freedom to Speak Up Services. Contract award, 30 April 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/178446/confidential-staff-liaison-and-freedom-to-speak-up-services (accessed 5 November 2026).