Published date: 31 March 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: 15 May 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial and insurance services - 66000000

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£1,200,000

Procurement reference

RED001-DN181533-77722659

Published date

31 March 2017

Closing date

15 May 2017

Contract start date

17 July 2017

Contract end date

16 July 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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

There is a requirement to ensure that Direct Payment Recipients and/or their authorised representatives are able to choose the support that they need in order to receive and manage their direct payment, and employ personal assistants.
The following services will be provided to Clients who have eligible needs and have expressed an interest in receiving a Direct Payment:
• Universal on-line information and advice
• Personal Assistant Register
• Employing a Personal Assistant: information and Advice
• Employing a Personal Assistant: Support with Recruitment and Selection
• Employing a Personal Assistant: Payroll and Pension Support
• Employment Support for Complex Cases
• Services for families of children and young people with disabilities
• Ad Hoc Employment Support
• Managed account
Please refer to the ITT Specification within ITT documents for full details of the service.


About the buyer

Contact name

Michelle Gray

Address

Belmont House
Rectory Lane
Guisborough
TS14 7FD
England

Telephone

+44 1642771680

Email

michelle.gray@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk

Website

http://www.redcar-cleveland.gov.uk/