---
title: "Direct Payment Employment Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038398"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-038398.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-02-22"
---

# Direct Payment Employment Support Service

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038398

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## Summary

The Sunderland City Council has recently awarded a contract for the provision of Direct Payment Employment Support Services. The contracting process was carried out using an open procedure and the contract has been awarded to Penderels Trust. The procurement stage is completed, and the contract is currently active. The service category is payroll management, and the contract is valued at £526,475. The key dates include the contract signing on February 21, 2023. The buying organisation is Sunderland City Council, located in Sunderland, United Kingdom.

This tender for the Direct Payment Employment Support Service opens up opportunities for businesses specialising in services related to payroll management and health and social work. Companies offering payroll management and social care services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method was an open procedure, providing transparency and equal opportunity for interested suppliers. As the contract is active, businesses can explore collaboration with the buyer, Sunderland City Council, to provide the required services. Businesses that focus on social care services can leverage this opportunity to enhance their presence in the market.

## Notice

Direct Payment Employment Support Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005357-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £526,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £526,475 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC23 Sunderland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 79211110 - Payroll management services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 Feb 2023 at 16:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005357-2023
- 11 Nov 2022 at 12:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032005-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/
- https://www.nepo.org/

## Provenance

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