Tender

Direct Payment Support Services

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL

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22 Dec 2017 at 09:15

Tender Notice
Tender

22 Dec 2017 at 09:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process titled "Direct Payment Support Services" is initiated by the Southend-on-Sea Borough Council, located in Southend-on-Sea, England. This procurement falls within the services sector, specifically focusing on health and social work services, with a total estimated value of £1,440,000. The tender is currently active and follows an open procurement method, enabling a competitive bidding environment. Key dates include a tender submission deadline of 1st February 2018, with the contract period set to begin on 1st May 2018 and extend until 31st March 2026.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide services related to social care. Companies that excel in delivering information, advice, guidance, payroll support, and fundholding services would be particularly suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process can enhance business visibility and involvement in community-oriented projects, ultimately facilitating growth and impact within the social care sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Direct Payment Support Services

Notice Description

The Council continues to drive to increase the number of Direct Payment holders and the commissioned Direct Payment Support Service provides the necessary elements to support Direct Payment holders to have increased choice over their care and support provision: * Information, Advice and Guidance * Payroll Support Service * Fundholding * Management of PA Register The key aims of this provision is to promote the effectiveness of direct payments for social care personal budget holders (and potentially health personal budget holders) and to ensure that direct payment users in Southend are able to use them to lead fulfilling lives as independently as possible.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-da39e1b2-6bc0-4fb6-aeda-79f266cfc2dd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a61e9914-5a55-4f3b-a6fb-49faef437dbf
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,440,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementops@southend.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1702212178

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Postcode
SS2 6LR
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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