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title: "COV - Direct Payment and Money Management Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f37e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL"
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# COV - Direct Payment and Money Management Services

Buyer: COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f37e

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## Summary

The Coventry City Council is conducting a tender for "COV – Direct Payment and Money Management Services", which falls under the health and social work services category. This procurement is currently in the active stage, with key dates including the submission deadline on 6 December 2021 and the award period commencing immediately thereafter. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation. The total estimated value of the contract is £2,335,422, and the services are intended for delivery in the Coventry region (UKG33).

This tender presents exciting opportunities for businesses in the health and social support sectors, particularly those specialising in direct payment management, payroll services, or insurance cover for personal assistants. Companies with experience in providing innovative personal budgeting solutions or financial independence training could find significant prospects here. SMEs are especially encouraged to apply, as reflected in the previous bidding statistics which highlighted competition among small and medium-sized enterprises.

## Notice

The Tender is for Direct Payment and Money Management Services. The Direct Payments service enable people to have control over spending their personal budgets and facilitates a greater degree of choice than would otherwise be available in how their support is delivered. This can be achieved through employing one or more personal assistants or through spending all or part of a personal budget with an agency who supply support workers to assist with meeting social care eligible needs. This tender is let in 3 Lots -Lot 1 - Direct Payment and Money Management Services - Direct Payment, Managed Accounts, Payroll, PA Register, Authorised Person Service, Promoting Financial Independence, Training and Peer Group Support services Lot 2 - Alternative Direct Payment and Money Management Services - Third Party Management with employment (Authorised Person) and Alternative Direct Payment and Money Management Services OnlyLot 3- Employer Insurance Cover

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Direct Payment and Money Management Services

Lot 1 - Direct Payment and Money Management Services - Direct Payment, Managed Accounts, Payroll, PA Register, Authorised Person Service, Promoting Financial Independence, Training and Peer Group Support services

Renewal: The contract may be re-tendered.

Lot 2 - Alternative Direct Payment and Money Management Services

Lot 2 - Alternative Direct Payment and Money Management Services - covering Third Party Management with employment (Authorised Person) and Alternative Direct Payment and Money Management Services Only

Renewal: The contract may be re-tendered.

Lot 3 - Employer Insurance Cover

A service offered to enable the purchase of employee liability cover in relation to each personal assistant employed, offering protection to the service user from financial loss in the event of a claim.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006050-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,335,422 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,315,994 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5RR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG33 Coventry |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | MARK BATES; SOLO SUPPORT SERVICES; THE PENDERELS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2022 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006050-2022
- 4 Nov 2021 at 11:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027664-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.coventry.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets

## Provenance

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