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Awarded · ResultStage · award

East Sussex County Council

Direct Payments Support Service

HealthcareCPV 85000000
Value£4,801,000
Awarded
Published7 Dec 2023
RegionNationwide

£4,801,000 — awarded.

Outcome — awarded
Independent Lives (Disability) Ltd

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

Who to contact
Mandi Edwards
mandi.edwards@eastsussex.gov.uk
+44 1323464049

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£4.8mtotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

This is a large award for Health & Social Care — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

The brief

ast Sussex County Council have awarded a Strategic Provider for the provision of Direct Payment Core Support (including DBS checks) and Managed Account Services and Payroll Services and two (2) providers of a Managed Account Services and Payroll Services Lot 1 Part 1 Strategic Partner for Direct Payment Support Services which enables people to understand and manage their Direct Payment to meet their care needs.

Lot 1 Part 2 Approved Managed Account and payroll provider.

Lot 2 Approved Managed Account and payroll provider.

Direct Payments are one of the ways someone can receive their Personal Budget to help them pay for the care and support they need.

A Direct Payment can give someone more choice and control over the services they use and where they get them from.

An individual can choose to receive all, or part, of their Personal Budget as a Direct Payment so that they can buy services or pay someone to support them.

A Direct Payment can be spent on services which are legal, keep them safe and healthy, and meet people's eligible needs.

There are currently around 1,500 people in East Sussex receiving a Direct Payment.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Ast Sussex County Council have awarded

ast Sussex County Council have awarded a Strategic Provider for the provision of Direct Payment Core Support (including DBS checks) and Managed Account Services and Payroll Services and two (2) providers of a Managed Account Services and Payroll Services.

02

Lot 1 Part 1 Strategic Partner

Lot 1 Part 1 Strategic Partner for Direct Payment Support Services which enables people to understand and manage their Direct Payment to meet their care needs.

03

Direct Payments are one of the ways

Direct Payments are one of the ways someone can receive their Personal Budget to help them pay for the care and support they need.

04

An individual can choose to receive all

An individual can choose to receive all, or part, of their Personal Budget as a Direct Payment so that they can buy services or pay someone to support them.

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The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

DBS checkPersonnel clearance & vetting · per person
ast Sussex County Council have awarded a Strategic Provider for the provision of Direct Payment Core Support (including DBS checks) and Managed Account Services and Payroll Services and two (2) providers of a Managed Account Services and Payroll Services

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d566
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
036135-2023
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