Published date: 5 September 2024
This notice was replaced on 22 January 2025
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Awarded contract (published 22 January 2025)
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Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£429,000
Procurement reference
PATLIVE001-DN738309-63745465
Published date
5 September 2024
Closing date
14 October 2024
Closing time
10am
Contract start date
3 February 2025
Contract end date
2 February 2028
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Salford Care Organisation (a division of Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust) is issuing this invitation to tender in connection with the competitive procurement of Direct Payment Support Services to be delivered to citizens of Salford in receipt of a Direct Payment and self-directing their own care and support services. This will include information, advice and guidance; recruitment/employment support; maintenance of a Personal Assistant Register; a brokerage service for identifying care agencies.
The Direct Payment Support Service will support adults and children assessed as eligible for health and social care personal budgets to consider whether a direct payment of this budget would be suitable for them and to support with setting up suitable arrangements to meet identified outcomes.
About the buyer
Address
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Salford
M6 8HD
England
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