Published date: 4 November 2021

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: 6 December 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial and insurance services - 66000000

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

CV1 2GN

Value of contract

£2,335,422

Procurement reference

COV - 10771

Published date

4 November 2021

Closing date

6 December 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

23 May 2022

Contract end date

22 May 2026

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?

No


Description

The Tender is for Direct Payment and Money Management Services. The Direct Payments service enable people to have control over spending their personal budgets and facilitates a greater degree of choice than would otherwise be available in how their support is delivered. This can be achieved through employing one or more personal assistants or through spending all or part of a personal budget with an agency who supply support workers to assist with meeting social care eligible needs.

This tender is let in 3 Lots -
Lot 1 - Direct Payment and Money Management Services - Direct Payment, Managed Accounts, Payroll, PA Register, Authorised Person Service, Promoting Financial Independence, Training and Peer Group Support services
Lot 2 - Alternative Direct Payment and Money Management Services - Third Party Management with employment (Authorised Person) and Alternative Direct Payment and Money Management Services Only
Lot 3 - Employer Insurance Cover - A service offered to enable the purchase of employee liability cover in relation to each personal assistant employed, offering protection to the service user from financial loss in the event of a claim


More information

Links

  • Additional information on how to apply for this contract

Additional text

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Sue Byatt

Address

Coventry
Coventry
Coventry
CV1 2GN
United Kingdom

Telephone

024 7697 1432

Email

susan.byatt@coventry.gov.uk