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title: "WCC - Direct Payments Service - AWARD"
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# WCC - Direct Payments Service - AWARD

Buyer: WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (WCC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-26e7cd2d-dbef-4fe8-a6cf-c3dc97a801b4

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "WCC - Direct Payments Service - AWARD" was initiated by Warwickshire County Council (WCC) to commission a single provider for a countywide Direct Payments service, which encompasses Payroll and Managed Accounts, as well as Personal Assistants Recruitment and Employment Support Service. The service, classified under social work and related services, has a contract value of £2,600,780 and will be active from 1 September 2021 to 31 August 2027. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 30 March 2021. The main delivery location for this service is in Warwickshire, United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the care and support sector, particularly those specialised in social work services, payroll management, and recruitment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly encouraged to participate, enhancing local capabilities in meeting care and support needs. Suppliers with experience in direct payments services or related areas would find this tender well-aligned with their business offerings, potentially leading to growth through public sector partnership.

## Notice

Warwickshire County Council wish to commission a single provider for a countywide Direct Payments service. Direct Payments are monetary payments made to individuals who request to receive a payment to meet some or all of their eligible care and support needs. The service consists of Payroll and Managed Accounts, and Personal Assistants Recruitment and Employment Support Service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f072a05-0044-42f8-af5b-a3cf8be979c0 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,600,780 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,600,780 |
| 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 | WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (WCC) |
| Locality | WARWICKSHIRE |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV34 4RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Warwick |
| Electoral ward | Warwick Saltisford |
| Westminster constituency | Warwick and Leamington |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PENDERELS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 13 May 2021 at 11:01 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f072a05-0044-42f8-af5b-a3cf8be979c0
- 13 May 2021 at 09:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f072a05-0044-42f8-af5b-a3cf8be979c0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f072a05-0044-42f8-af5b-a3cf8be979c0
  13th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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