--- title: "Direct Payment Managed Support Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-204cf610-01f1-4b3e-b4e0-792142039d42" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-204cf610-01f1-4b3e-b4e0-792142039d42" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-204cf610-01f1-4b3e-b4e0-792142039d42.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-204cf610-01f1-4b3e-b4e0-792142039d42.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DONCASTER MBC" published: "2019-04-18" --- # Direct Payment Managed Support Service Buyer: DONCASTER MBC Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-204cf610-01f1-4b3e-b4e0-792142039d42 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-204cf610-01f1-4b3e-b4e0-792142039d42) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-204cf610-01f1-4b3e-b4e0-792142039d42.json) ## Summary The procurement for the "Direct Payment Managed Support Service" is being conducted by Doncaster MBC, a local authority in the United Kingdom, specialising in health and social work services. The open procedure for this tender began with publication on 12 October 2018 and concluded on 12 November 2018. The contract, valued at £1.1 million, is set to run from 1 February 2019 to 31 January 2022, with a primary delivery address in Yorkshire and the Humber. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the social services sector, particularly those providing guidance and support related to direct payments and personal budgets. Suppliers, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, which aims to empower families by enhancing their control and choices regarding care arrangements. ## Notice The Council wishes to empower families to exercise choice and personalisation by providing support to exercise their rights to choose to buy their own services via Direct Payments and Personal Budgets. To support clients and families exercising choice and control and arrange services themselves using Direct Payments, the Council wishes to commission a Contractor to provide advice, guidance and support. The focus of the Direct Payment Support Service is to deliver the key outcomes: - Clients are supported to access a Direct Payment. - Clients are supported to manage the spending of their Direct Payment. - Clients are effectively supported to source workers and are supported in their duties as an employer. - Clients are supported to manage their PA. - Clients feel more in control of their care arrangements. - Clients have increased satisfaction with the range and availability of the support options available to them. - Clients have increased satisfaction with the range and availability of local support available to them. - Improved PA job satisfaction and improved retention. - Clients are supported to manage their money more effectively. - Clients are confident that their money is being managed safely. - Clients are actively involved in their local community. - Clients have sufficient safeguards in place when taking a Direct Payment/ PA ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69e7745f-c04d-4937-8fb3-ada59cbe0c3f | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Apr 2019 | | Submission deadline | 12 Nov 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 7 Jan 2019 | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2019 - 31 Jan 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,100,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £1,100,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DONCASTER MBC | | Locality | DONCASTER | | Post town | Doncaster | | Postcode | DN1 3BU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE35 Doncaster | | Local authority | Doncaster | | Electoral ward | Town | | Westminster constituency | Doncaster Central | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | PENDERELS TRUST | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 18 Apr 2019 at 13:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69e7745f-c04d-4937-8fb3-ada59cbe0c3f - 12 Oct 2018 at 12:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4e36c96-54ec-44d1-a230-23e820245df4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69e7745f-c04d-4937-8fb3-ada59cbe0c3f 18th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4e36c96-54ec-44d1-a230-23e820245df4 12th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=49731220-19ce-e811-80ef-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.doncaster.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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