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Sunderland City Council

Direct Payment Support Service

HealthcareCPV 85000000 85300000 85310000 85312000
Value£293k
Awarded6 Feb 2020
Published16 Jun 2020
RegionNorth East
Outcome — awarded

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

Contract value in context
£293ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Health & Social Care band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Sunderland City Council are procuring a contract for the provision of a Direct Payment Support Service.

The service comprises of; • A Direct Payments Employment Support Service - This service will support Clients with the recruitment and selection of Personal Assistants and provide on-going employment support. • Payroll Support Service - This service will process timesheets and produce payslips on behalf of the employer to ensure the employer is aware of their obligations when paying their employees.

Currently 547 clients access the Direct Payments Support Service for employment advice and support and/or payroll services, 197 clients employ a personal assistant ('PA') and there are 48 Personal Health Budget Direct Payments and both aspects of the service will be delivered by a single contractor

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Sunderland City Council are procuring a contract

Sunderland City Council are procuring a contract for the provision of a Direct Payment Support Service.

02

A Direct Payments Employment Support Service

A Direct Payments Employment Support Service.

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This service will support Clients with

This service will support Clients with the recruitment and selection of Personal Assistants and provide on-going employment support.

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This service will process timesheets and produce

This service will process timesheets and produce payslips on behalf of the employer to ensure the employer is aware of their obligations when paying their employees.

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Currently 547 clients access the Direct Payments

Currently 547 clients access the Direct Payments Support Service for employment advice and support and/or payroll services, 197 clients employ a personal assistant ('PA') and there are 48 Personal Health Budget Direct Payments and both aspects of the service will be delivered by a single contractor.

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Source & provenance
OCID
bb316104-f8d0-4954-81ae-af0974ef123e
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
SUN001-DN452061-40494616
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