Published date: 17 August 2022

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: 20 September 2022, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

Location of contract

BN7 1UE

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

IT-234-34973-ESCC - 034973

Published date

17 August 2022

Closing date

20 September 2022

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

21 September 2022

Contract end date

22 September 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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Request for information for the provision of Direct Payments Service

East Sussex County Council wishes to invite you to an opportunity to submit a survey response for the future provision of a Direct Payments Service.

The current provision is due to end on 21 March 2024 the Council is currently reviewing the options available for the delivery of a Direct Payments Service from 1 April 2024 and would like to explore interest and information regarding these services from providers. The Council is undertaking this exercise to help inform the decision-making process. All information received in response to this request for information will be completely confidential and will be considered when shaping future services and no provider will have any advantage over another. Organisations not participating in this exercise will not be disadvantaged should any tendering process be pursued. Should a procurement exercise be undertaken, a separate notice will be issued.

If you have any questions regarding this request for information, please contact us using the correspondence section of the portal.

It is the responsibility of all providers to ensure that their registration details are correct on the portal, and that it is updated to account for any changes in individuals that are listed on your registration. This will ensure that the system issues any notifications to the designated email when any opportunities that may be of interest to your organisation are published.
Please note that this is not the commencement of a procurement process.

We look forward to receiving your response.

ESCC Procurement Team

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Richard Pocklington

Address

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

Telephone

07740517213

Email

richard.pocklington@eastsussex.gov.uk

Website

www.eastsussex.gov.uk