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title: "Direct Payments Support Services In Redcar & Cleveland"
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buyer: "REDCAR & CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Direct Payments Support Services In Redcar & Cleveland

Buyer: REDCAR & CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e9c2a92e-76bb-43e7-97a6-4cf4666366df

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council seeking to award a contract for 'Direct Payments Support Services In Redcar & Cleveland'. Classified under financial and insurance services, as well as health and social work services, this tender is currently in the Tender stage. The tender was published on 31 March 2017, with a submission deadline set for 15 May 2017. The contract will start on 17 July 2017 and is expected to conclude on 16 July 2019, encompassing delivery in the North East region of the United Kingdom, with an estimated contract value of £1,200,000. The procurement method follows an open procedure.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in providing support services related to direct payments, personal assistant recruitment, and payroll management. Businesses with expertise in social care, personal assistant services, and client advisory will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to expand their service offerings while contributing to essential community support services in the region.

## Notice

There is a requirement to ensure that Direct Payment Recipients and/or their authorised representatives are able to choose the support that they need in order to receive and manage their direct payment, and employ personal assistants. The following services will be provided to Clients who have eligible needs and have expressed an interest in receiving a Direct Payment: * Universal on-line information and advice * Personal Assistant Register * Employing a Personal Assistant: information and Advice * Employing a Personal Assistant: Support with Recruitment and Selection * Employing a Personal Assistant: Payroll and Pension Support * Employment Support for Complex Cases * Services for families of children and young people with disabilities * Ad Hoc Employment Support * Managed account Please refer to the ITT Specification within ITT documents for full details of the service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f63cd053-f79a-4e5c-ac5f-385eacdee5ce |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jul 2017 - 16 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | REDCAR & CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | GUISBOROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS14 7FD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Guisborough |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2017 at 08:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f63cd053-f79a-4e5c-ac5f-385eacdee5ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f63cd053-f79a-4e5c-ac5f-385eacdee5ce
  31st March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=caa6b992-d680-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.redcar-cleveland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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