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title: "Dynamic Market for Direct Payment Payroll and Managed Account Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e0f5"
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current_stage: "Tender"
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published: "2025-11-13"
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# Dynamic Market for Direct Payment Payroll and Managed Account Services

Buyer: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e0f5

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## Summary

Southend-on-Sea City Council is currently in the tender stage of a procurement process titled "Dynamic Market for Direct Payment Payroll and Managed Account Services." This contract, operating under a Framework Agreement and Light Touch Regime, is aimed at delivering services within the Adult and Social Care sector. The procurement method is open and will be conducted through a dynamic market. Situated in Southend On Sea, Essex, this opportunity falls under the services category, specifically focusing on payroll management and personnel services. The procurement period begins on 14th November 2025 and is set to conclude on 1st December 2026, with an initial term of six months and an option to extend for an additional six months.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in payroll and managed accounts services, particularly those with experience in similar services. The framework allows successful suppliers to be chosen by the Council's service users, offering not only direct involvement but also ongoing business opportunities. SMEs are particularly encouraged to apply, and no participation fees are charged. Businesses interested in competing should showcase their experience or capacity to deliver the required services, as this is a critical selection criterion. The procurement process is designed to be inclusive, allowing electronic submissions through Southend’s E-Sourcing platform, further simplifying participation for qualified businesses.

## Notice

ynamic Market for Direct Payment Payroll and Managed Account Services Service Title: Dynamic Market or Direct Payment Payroll and Managed Account Services Contract Type: Framework Agreement procured via a Dynamic Market under Light Touch Regime. 6 months (with the option to extend for up to a further 6 months) Southend-on-Sea City Council is seeking bidders to be awarded a place on a Framework to provide Direct Payment Services within the Adult and Social Care Requirement. Scope: This Service is commissioned pursuant to: * Section 31-33 of the Care Act 2014 * The Care and Support (Direct Payments) Regulations 2014 * Section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (where applicable) * Children and Families Act 2014 (where applicable for children and young people) Direct Payments are provided to enable the Individual to arrange their own care and support. Where Personal Assistants are employed, the Individual or their Authorised Person is the legal employer. Successful suppliers will be made available for selection by the Council's Service users, who will contact and contract with those successful suppliers through this Framework Agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073767-2025 |
| Notice type | UK13 - Dynamic Market Intention Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic, Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Dynamic market |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHEND ON SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS2 6FA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79211110 - Payroll management services
- 79631000 - Personnel and payroll services

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2025 at 23:21 - Tender - UK13 - Dynamic Market Intention Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073767-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073767-2025
  13th November 2025 - Dynamic market intention notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7805
  Attached is a user guide to access the suite of documentation and to express and interest in the opportunity. It will also contain instructions regarding how to register to the E-Sourcing platform, and to search for the opportunity.

## Notice URLs

- https://procurement.southend.gov.uk/
- https://procurement.southend.gov.uk/TheaboveistheProContractLink,whichwillinstructbidderstobothregisterwiththeE-SourcingPlatform,andhowtofindtheopportunitytoregisteraninterestandbid.
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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