---
title: "Direct Payment Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03bd81"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03bd81.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM"
published: "2024-04-10"
---

# Direct Payment Support Service

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03bd81

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## Summary

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is awarding a contract for a Direct Payment Support Service catering to adult residents. The service aims to provide individuals with tools to make personal care decisions and maintain independence at home. The procurement stage is completed, with a total contract value of £405,000. The buying organisation is the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, located in Barking, United Kingdom. The industry category is financial and insurance services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the services sector, especially those experienced in providing direct payment support services. Companies with expertise in social care, financial services, and community engagement are well-suited to compete. The procurement method used is an open procedure, allowing a fair and transparent competition among qualified suppliers. The award has been successfully granted to Vibrance, an SME supplier operating in London.

## Notice

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is awarding a contract for a Direct Payment Support Service for adult residents residing in Barking and Dagenham. We see social care needs and the relationship people have with the community as a significant part of our residents' lives and are committed to maintain and restore our residents' abilities to live as independently as possible in their own homes, whilst giving them the tools required to make personal choices about the care and/or support they receive and ensuring they have control of those choices. We want to ensure that residents accessing their personal budget via a direct payment are enabled to make informed decisions about their care and support through the provision of an experienced, knowledgeable, individually tailored, good-quality Direct Payment Support Service. We want our residents to be fully supported throughout their responsibilities of being a direct payment recipient and employers of Personal Assistants. The Direct Payment Support Service is crucial in ensuring our residents receive the support required and that our residents can comply with all relevant regulations.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is awarding a contract for a Direct Payment Support Service for adult residents residing in Barking and Dagenham. We see social care needs and the relationship people have with the community as a significant part of our residents' lives and are committed to maintain and restore our residents' abilities to live as independently as possible in their own homes, whilst giving them the tools required to make personal choices about the care and/or support they receive and ensuring they have control of those choices. We want to ensure that residents accessing their personal budget via a direct payment are enabled to make informed decisions about their care and support through the provision of an experienced, knowledgeable, individually tailored, good-quality Direct Payment Support Service. We want our residents to be fully supported throughout their responsibilities of being a direct payment recipient and employers of Personal Assistants. The Direct Payment Support Service is crucial in ensuring our residents receive the support required and that our residents can comply with all relevant regulations.

Renewal: This contract is for an initial 24 month period with the option to extend by a further 12 months to a total of 36 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011685-2024 |
| 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 | 10 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £360,000 |
| Lots value | £360,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £405,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM |
| Locality | BARKING |
| Post town | Ilford |
| Postcode | IG11 7LU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering |
| Local authority | Barking and Dagenham |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Barking |
| Delivery location | TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIBRANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2024 at 15:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011685-2024
- 28 Jun 2023 at 16:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018456-2023
- 6 Apr 2023 at 15:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010250-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.lbbd.gov.uk
- https://lbbd.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Provenance

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