Tender

Direct Payment and Personal Health Budgets Brokerage Support and Advice Service

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Aug 2021 at 10:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Somerset County Council, located in Taunton, is seeking tenders for a service titled "Direct Payment and Personal Health Budgets Brokerage Support and Advice Service." This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and has an estimated value of £234,000. The tender was published on 13th August 2021 and is currently in the active stage of the open procurement process, with a tender submission deadline set for 13th September 2021. The contract is expected to begin on 1st April 2022 and will run until 31st March 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health and social services, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can provide brokerage support, personal health budgeting advice, and services that enhance independence for individuals would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially enabling them to expand their market presence and collaborate with statutory services in Somerset.

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Notice Title

Direct Payment and Personal Health Budgets Brokerage Support and Advice Service

Notice Description

A joint Somerset County Council and Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group service to improve people's lives through promoting their independence and working much more collaboratively across statutory services to ensure that they get the best possible help, when they need it.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d143feb9-e9ac-4d32-afc0-3845c3cef714
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£234,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 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
SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tracie Bosher
Contact Email
tbosher@somerset.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1823359147

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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