Published date: 4 March 2024

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: 19 April 2024, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£705,000

Procurement reference

DERBSCC001-DN713815-12419081

Published date

4 March 2024

Closing date

19 April 2024

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 October 2024

Contract end date

30 September 2027

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

The Council is inviting a single provider or a lead provider with consortia or sub-contracting arrangement to deliver this service. Where there are consortium bids, there must be one lead organisation/management structure. The duration of the service contracts will be for 3 years from 1st October 2024, with the option to extend for up to 2 further periods of twelve (12) months each, subject to satisfactory performance, appropriate approvals, outcomes, funding availability, price, value for money and need for the service.
The aim of this service is to support Direct Payment recipients in Derbyshire with the following:
• Information and advice about how direct payments work in Derbyshire
• Direct payment support on all matters relating to managing direct payments, including employer role and responsibilities, employment law, paying staff, managing care agencies, and keeping records.
• Personal assistant recruitment and advertising PA vacancies.
The service will be delivered to all residents of the administrative county of Derbyshire, excluding Derby City local authority area.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Gemma Ashby

Address

County Hall
Matlock
DE4 3AG
England

Telephone

+44 1629532369

Email

gemma.ashby@derbyshire.gov.uk

Website

http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/