# Equality Advisory and Support Service

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department For Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: G4S GOVERNMENT AND OUTSOURCING SERVICES \(UK\) LTD
- Award value: £3,359,580
- Tender value: £3,359,580
- Award date: 3 August 2016
- Published: 8 June 2018
- Contract start: 1 October 2016
- Contract end: 30 September 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 1dcaa97d-3a44-4470-8b20-0abdc3996b03-220910
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4805c66e-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The Equality Advisory and Support Service \(EASS\) is a helpline for individuals in England, Scotland and Wales who may have been discriminated against or have a human rights issue\. The EASS provides free information, advice and support to help people solve their problems informally\. Additional information: There is an option to extend the contract by 2 years\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dcaa97d-3a44-4470-8b20-0abdc3996b03-220910)