EEAST - Freedom to Speak Up (24-T11)

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust
East of England
Open procedure
14 August 2025 to 12 August 2029

Provision of an impartial, responsive staff liaison service to support employees in raising concerns. The service must operate as a confidential channel for staff across the Trust, ensuring independent handling of disclosures and feedback. The contract is structured as a framework agreement available to all UK Ambulance Trusts, NHS Trusts, and Integrated Care Boards, facilitating standardised access to external whistleblowing support.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £800k; As published
Published: 11 July 2025
Awarded: 13 August 2025
Contract length: 48 months; Ends 12 August 2029

What the contract covers

Open framework agreement

Provision of confidential, independent Freedom to Speak Up staff liaison and whistleblowing support services for NHS healthcare organisations.

Offer a confidential, impartial and responsive Freedom to Speak Up staff liaison support service to staff members across East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Open framework agreement
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 48 months
Contract dates: 14 August 2025 to 12 August 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 79414000

Services in this contract

Whistleblowing and speak-up servicesMain service£210k typicalOutsourced Freedom to Speak Up staff liaison service for ambulance trust staff

Lifecycle

Published
11 July 2025
Contract awarded
13 August 2025
Contract starts
14 August 2025
Contract ends
12 August 2029

The buyer

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/324401/eeast-freedom-to-speak-up-24-t11
Buyer reference: C375499
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-055de4
Last checked: 5 November 2026

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust. EEAST - Freedom to Speak Up (24-T11). Contract award, 11 July 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/324401/eeast-freedom-to-speak-up-24-t11 (accessed 5 November 2026).