Tender

ESCC SS Direct Payments Support Service

SE SHARED SERVICES

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01 Nov 2017 at 16:21

Summary of the contracting process

East Sussex County Council, acting through SE Shared Services, is seeking to commission a provider for the "ESCC SS Direct Payments Support Service" under an open procurement method. The contract, which falls under the health and social work services category, includes two lots; Lot 1 focuses on core services, while Lot 2 addresses additional services. The tender process is currently in the active phase, with the submission deadline set for 4th December 2017. The services will be delivered in the South East of the United Kingdom, specifically at a location in Lewes. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2018 and will run until 31st March 2022.

This procurement presents an excellent growth opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social support services, including payroll management and employment assistance. Companies capable of managing direct payments or offering managed account services would be particularly well-suited to compete. Interested bidders will need to register on the SE Shared Services eSourcing portal to submit their proposals, which enables secure electronic bid submission and interaction with the procurement team for clarifications.

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Notice Title

ESCC SS Direct Payments Support Service

Notice Description

East Sussex County Council intends to commission a service provider to provide Direct Payments Support Services. The Services are split into Lots as set out below - Lot 1 (Core Services) * Employment Core Support (including DBS checks) * Employment Managed Account Services * Payroll Services. The service elements described in Lot 1 will be divided into two (2) parts, meaning that the two (2) Bidders will be awarded a contract under this Lot (One for Part A and one for Part B) Lot 2 (Additional Services) * SAILS Managed Accounts * Agency only Managed Accounts The Service elements described in Lot 2 Additional Services will be awarded to a single Bidder. Full details of the requirement can be accessed through the documents available on the South East Shared Services web portal. Additional information: This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal. https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically. In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal. Delivery Notes Please refer to ITT document Item 1 - Invitation to Tender Guidance and Instructions 3.1.2 for Details on LOTS. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e7cbf8c8-f812-482c-8776-12809c39ffff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b295a6b-03e5-4942-b7e0-85144dc8e095
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85312310 - Guidance services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2022 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
SE SHARED SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EAST SUSSEX
Postcode
BN7 1UE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Priory
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Further Information

Notice Documents

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