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STAFFORDSHIRE AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

NHS Southport & Formby CCG and NHS South Sefton CCG - Support Service for Personal Health / Wheelchair Budgets

Financial ServicesCPV 66170000
Value£880k
Awarded11 Jun 2021
Published15 Oct 2021
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£880ktotal contract value
median £150k
this tender£0£4.7m

This is a large award for Financial & Insurance Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 8,013 valued Financial & Insurance Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (CSU) is working on behalf of NHS Southport & Formby CCG and NHS South Sefton CCG who are awarding a contract for a Support Service for Personal Health / Wheelchair Budgets.

This support service is for individuals who require support with Direct Payment Personal Health Budgets; Third Party Personal Health Budgets or Third Party Personal Wheelchair Budgets.

The support service will undertake support to individuals for Direct Payment Personal Health Budgets (PHBs).

Individuals are expected to buy and manage health services themselves and hold audit trails of their spend.

The support service will undertake to support individuals or their carers to manage the Direct Payments and keep an audit trail of these payments.

The support service will also undertake support to individuals for Third Party Personal Health Budgets (PHBs).

This is where the organisation will hold the money on behalf of the induvial and pay for and arranges the care and support as agreed in a care plan.

Third Party Wheelchair Budgets operate in a similar manner where the organisation assists the individual to purchase mobility equipment from outside of the NHS.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit

NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (CSU) is working on behalf of NHS Southport & Formby CCG and NHS South Sefton CCG who are awarding a contract for a Support Service for Personal Health / Wheelchair Budgets.

02

This support service is for individuals who

This support service is for individuals who require support with Direct Payment Personal Health Budgets; Third Party Personal Health Budgets or Third Party Personal Wheelchair Budgets.

03

The support service will undertake support

The support service will undertake support to individuals for Direct Payment Personal Health Budgets (PHBs).

04

Individuals are expected to buy and manage

Individuals are expected to buy and manage health services themselves and hold audit trails of their spend.

05

The support service will undertake to support

The support service will undertake to support individuals or their carers to manage the Direct Payments and keep an audit trail of these payments.

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