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ASC0223 - Direct Payments Support Service

Leicester City Council

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08 Dec 2017 at 14:40

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Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has recently completed a procurement process for the "ASC0223 - Direct Payments Support Service". This initiative falls under the health and social work services category and has an approximate value of £2,400,000. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, with the contract period running from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2022. The procurement process was initiated with a tender period that concluded on 25th September 2017, and the contract has been awarded to two organisations: Purple Conversation Community Interest Company and Mosaic: shaping disability services, both operating in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in the provision of social services. Companies offering support in areas such as initial setup, recruitment and selection, payroll services, and managed accounts for direct payments would find this particularly relevant. By engaging in such contracts, these businesses can enhance their service offerings and expand their market presence within the health and social care sector, ultimately driving business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ASC0223 - Direct Payments Support Service

Notice Description

Leicester City Council (the Authority) undertook a procurement process for the provision of Direct PaymentsSupport Service. The Authority established Framework Agreements, with up to 2 organisations for the provision of Direct Payments Support Services. Each organisation that has been awarded the Framework Agreement shall provide all of the following Services in respect of the Direct Payments Support Service: Initial Support and Set Up; Recruitment and Selection Support; Payroll Services and Employment Advice; Managed Accounts. This will be for service users assessed as being eligible for Adult Social Care and Children's services that choose to take all or part of their Personal Budget as a Direct Payment. Additional information: Note this is a Contract Award Notice. Contracts for this service are now awarded.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d0a514b8-b73a-4ae1-a163-15692e4f5f9b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/018c8ceb-173c-448a-81f1-4748c1562cda
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£2,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,400,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2022 4-5 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
Leicester City Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Postcode Area
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Mosaic: shaping disability services

Purple Conversation Community Interest Company

Further Information

Notice Documents

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