Published date: 30 October 2017

Last edited date: 30 October 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 19 September 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Guidance services - 85312310

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£100,000 to £180,000

Procurement reference

SUN001-DN285948-87407924

Published date

30 October 2017

Closing date

19 September 2017

Contract start date

14 November 2017

Contract end date

13 November 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Sunderland City Council are looking to appoint a single provider to deliver a Direct Payment Support Service
The Service will comprise of:
a) Direct Payments Employment Support Service - This service will support Clients with the recruitment, selection and retention of Personal Assistants
b) Payroll Service - This service will support the Client with their responsibilities relating to the payment of their Employees
And will be accessible to the following groups:
a) People aged 16 or over who meet all of the following criteria:
i. Are in receipt of a Social Care Direct Payment or a Personal Health Budget Direct Payment, and
ii. Live in the Sunderland local authority area
b) People aged 16 or over who meet all of the following criteria:
i. Are in receipt of a Personal Health Budget Direct Payment, and
ii. Are registered with a Sunderland GP
c) People who have responsibility for a disabled child living in the Sunderland local authority area and are in receipt of a Social Care Direct Payment or a Personal Health Budget Direct Payment for that child
d) People who have responsibility for a disabled child who is registered with a Sunderland GP and are in receipt of a Personal Health Budget Direct Payment for that child

The Provider will receive referrals from Sunderland City Council, Sunderland Clinical Commissioning Group and people who receive a Direct Payment and must have a local point of contact or be able to set up a local point of contact within the City of Sunderland. The office should be accessible to all potential Clients

More information

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Award information

Awarded date

18 October 2017

Contract start date

14 November 2017

Contract end date

1 November 2019

Total value of contract

£180,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Penderels Trust

Address

Wheler Road, Seven Stars Estate, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 4LB, United Kingdom

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Civic Centre
Burdon Road
Sunderland
SR2 7DN
England

Telephone

+44 1915612377

Email

chris.cummings@sunderland.gov.uk

Website

http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/