Tender

Direct Payment & Employment Hub Service and Managed Account Service and Payroll Service

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire County Council is seeking a qualified supplier for the "Direct Payment & Employment Hub Service and Managed Account Service and Payroll Service". This tender falls under the health and social work services category, specifically targeting the provision of support and guidance to individuals managing their own personal budgets through direct payments. The procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 3 January 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 1 December 2022 for an initial period of three years, with possible extensions of up to two additional years. The service addresses the needs of individuals across various delivery areas, including the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care and community services, particularly those experienced in managing personal budgets and direct payments. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that offer tailored support and advice to individuals and families will find this tender particularly appealing. The open procurement method allows multiple providers to compete, fostering a diverse range of responses and innovative service solutions. Companies that can adapt to changing demands in service delivery will be well-positioned to secure contracts and enhance their market presence in the health and social care sector.

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Notice Title

Direct Payment & Employment Hub Service and Managed Account Service and Payroll Service

Notice Description

Lot 1 Direct Payment and Employment Hub Service Lot 2 Managed Account and Payroll Service The purpose of the Tender is to identify a single suitably qualified organisation to provide each LOT, providers can apply to provide either or both Lots 1 (A) Direct Payment and Employment Hub Service and/ or Lot 2 (B) Managed Account Service. and Payroll Service. The Service will provide support, information, advice and guidance to individuals managing their own Personal Budgets as a Direct Payment; this could be: o Individuals - with a Direct Payment paid directly to them o Family members - who have been asked to facilitate the Direct Payment on behalf of the individual service user o Suitable persons - Individuals who are deemed suitable (through a robust process undertaken by the Council) to agree to and manage a Direct Payment on behalf of an individual who lacks the capacity to agree to and manage their own budget. The Service will provide various levels of support depending on individual identified need. The Service will have the flexibility to respond to changing demands and developments in approach to service delivery. The contract/contracts will start 1st October 2021 and be for a period of 3 years with options to extend up to a further 2 years Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04ce46b8-dafc-4c9c-ae90-48693e36eb70
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2022 - 31 Dec 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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