Published date: 22 November 2017

Last edited date: 22 November 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 4 December 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Guidance services - 85312310

Location of contract

BN7 1UE

Value of contract

£0 to £4,200,000

Procurement reference

ESCC - 016624

Published date

22 November 2017

Closing date

4 December 2017

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2022

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

East Sussex County Council intends to commission a service provider to provide Direct Payments Support Services. The Services are split into Lots as set out below -

Lot 1 (Core Services)
• Employment Core Support (including DBS checks)
• Employment Managed Account Services
• Payroll Services.
The service elements described in Lot 1 will be divided into two (2) parts, meaning that the two (2) Bidders will be awarded a contract under this Lot (One for Part A and one for Part B)

Lot 2 (Additional Services)
• SAILS Managed Accounts
• Agency only Managed Accounts

The Service elements described in Lot 2 Additional Services will be awarded to a single Bidder.

Full details of the requirement can be accessed through the documents available on the South East Shared Services web portal.

More information

Links

Additional text

This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal.

https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities

The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically.

In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal.

Delivery Notes

Please refer to ITT document Item 1 - Invitation to Tender Guidance and Instructions 3.1.2 for Details on LOTS.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Stephanie Saunders (ESCC)

Address

St Anne's Crescent
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 1UE
United Kingdom

Telephone

01273 481224

Email

Stephanie.Saunders@eastsussex.gov.uk

Website

www.eastsussex.gov.uk