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Direct Payments

WAKEFIELD COUNCIL

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18 Mar 2024 at 14:47

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Summary of the contracting process

Wakefield Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Direct Payment Support Service to individuals in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The contract, titled "Direct Payments," falls under the industry category of social work services. The procurement stage was completed, and the contract was awarded through a limited procurement method using competitive quotation. The contract period runs from April 1, 2024, until March 31, 2026, with a total value of £497,651, extendable for up to an additional year. The procurement was initiated through a tender process that ended on December 11, 2023.

This contract offers lucrative opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs interested in social work services. Businesses well-suited to compete in this tender are those with expertise in providing direct payment support services, payroll processing, budgetary management, and employment advice. Wakefield Council, the buying organisation, has selected Penderels Trust Limited as the supplier for this contract, facilitating growth opportunities for businesses with similar capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Direct Payments

Notice Description

Wakefield Council is seeking a provider to deliver a Direct Payment Support Service to individuals receiving a direct payment and people with parental responsibility of children with assessed need to purchase services and includes: * Information about Direct Payments * Information about the payroll service and how it operates. * Budgetary help * Information, advice and support about becoming an employer, including legal responsibilities. * Information, advice, and support on how to draft an advert and job descriptions, interviewing, police checking staff, contracts of employment, staff retention, staff termination, disciplinary and requisite insurance cover. * Information and assistance with calculation of Payroll, National Insurance and Tax in liaison with the relevant statutory agencies. * Health and Safety Regulations. * Records to be maintained. * Advice and guidance regarding the completion and submission of information to the Council. The contract period will be for a period of two years, with the option to extend for up to an additional one year, at a total three-year contract. The contract period will be 1 April 2024 until 31 March 2026 which will be PS328,472, with the option to extend for up to one year, increasing the contract value to PS497,651. The estimated contract values include inflation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-86cfdc2e-ab87-43d5-8739-d05425aa5d19
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb3d7894-0e6d-43c7-89c9-b49831ec6a72
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£497,651 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£497,651 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF1 2EB
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wakefield North
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PENDERELS TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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