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Direct Payment Support Services (AACC)
Published 15 Dec 2025
15 Dec 2025
- Primary CPV
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79000000 *
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Surrey, East and West Sussex, South East
- Value
- £303,062
- Contract
-
1.2 years Duration
13/02/2026 31/03/2027
- Contract Types
-
79 *Business services: law, marketing, consu...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Sackville House, Brooks Close, Lewes, BN7 2FZ, United Kingdom · UKJ2
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
NHS SUSSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
79000000 *
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Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-05ec4a
This contract provides person-centred support to individuals managing Direct Payments or Personal Health Budgets for employing Personal Assistants (PA). Services include tailored guidance, budgeting assistance, legal and employment advice, and provision of customisable templates such as contracts and job descriptions. Ensuring data protection compliance and promotes safe recruitment practices, including DBS checks and eligibility verification. To support PA training, dispute resolution, and access to additional services like payroll and insurance. It facilitates recruitment through its PA Pages platform and works collaboratively to shape local policy. The service is to be flexible, accessible, and committed to continuous improvement and innovation in Direct Payment support.
Full CPV breakdown
- 79000000 — Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Central government
- Competition
- Direct award (no competition)
- Contract type
- Services
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Direct award
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Pending
- Award date
- 12 Nov 2025
- Standstill period ends
- 24 Dec 2025
- Contract can be extended to
- 31 Mar 2028
- Renewal
- The contract may be extended for a further 12 month period until 31st March 2028 subject to the Provider's good performance and the continuation of the NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board's business need.
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 15 Dec 2025 10:15
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05ec4a
- Notice ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05ec4a
Organisations on this notice
Supplier SME VCSE
Key dates
- Future Signature Date
- 1 Jan 2026 · Scheduled
Full notice record
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Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | NHS SUSSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Sackville House, Brooks Close |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Lewes |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | BN7 2FZ |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKJ22 |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - central government |
| Party 2 › Name | INDEPENDENT LIVES (DISABILITY) |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Southfield House |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Worthing |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | BN11 1RY |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKJ27 |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Link | http://www.independentlives.org |
| Party 2 › Business size | sme |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | Yes |
| Party 2 › Public service mission organisation | No |
| Party 2 › Sheltered workshop | No |
Buyer
| Name | NHS SUSSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
Tender
| Title | Direct Payment Support Services (AACC) |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | direct |
| Procedure | Direct award |
| Lot › Status | complete |
Awards
| Title | Direct Payment Support Services (AACC) |
| Status | pending |
| Date | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £363,673.94 |
| Value › Value | £303,061.62 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Category | services |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Supplier › Name | INDEPENDENT LIVES (DISABILITY) |
| Item › CPV › Description | Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKJ2 |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Standstill period › End | 24 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period › Start | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 31 Mar 2027 |
| Contract period › Can be extended to | 31 Mar 2028 |
| Can be renewed | Yes |
| Renewal › Description | The contract may be extended for a further 12 month period until 31st March 2028 subject to the Provider's good performance and the continuation of the NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board's business need. |
| Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Document › Description | Contract award notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082780-2025 |
| Document › Published | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Milestone › Due | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Milestone › Status | scheduled |