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Direct Payments Support Service Tender - PHASCS/2018/65

STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Feb 2019 at 12:56

Tender

26 Sep 2018 at 07:33

Summary of the contracting process

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has initiated the "Direct Payments Support Service Tender - PHASCS/2018/65," which falls under the financial and insurance services industry category. The tender was published on 26 September 2018, and the contract is set to start on 1 April 2019, concluding on 31 March 2024. This tender process has been classified as an "open procedure," with a tender period that ended on 30 October 2018. The service will be required to address both adult and children's services, supporting individuals in managing Direct Payments offered by the local authority within the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social work and related services, particularly those with experience in managing financial services for care support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to participate, given the nature of the services being provided, which require a nuanced understanding of client needs and service delivery. Companies looking to expand into or enhance their portfolio in social services or financial service management should consider this opportunity to engage directly with the local authority and contribute to vital community support services.

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Notice Title

Direct Payments Support Service Tender - PHASCS/2018/65

Notice Description

Direct Payments is the means to offer the provision of money to individuals, to pay for care services in accordance with their care and support plan, providing individuals with more choice and control as to the care they receive as long as their eligible needs are met. Adult's services - The service provider will be required to support people to manage Direct Payments given to individuals by the Local Authority, to ensure the individual is confident in the care being provided and confident in managing the finance element of Direct Payments. Encouraging empowerment and independence. Childrens services - The service provider will be required to provide a support and advocacy service to all children and young people up to the age of 18 and their parents/carers who access Direct Payments who are assessed as eligible via the Children with Disabilities Social Care Team. The service provider will also support children and young people and their parents with a seamless transition of Direct Payments support (should the need still be there via assessment) from children's service to adult services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c677932c-df58-4191-b829-2991d922601c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e8431a6-d517-45ee-af08-1b044ce9e501
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,268,480 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2024 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode
ST4 1HH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Hartshill Park & Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEOPLEPLUS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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