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Direct Payments Support Service (DPSS)

  • Leicester City Council

UK1: Pipeline notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-019456

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050e13

Published 7 May 2025, 3:31pm



Scope

Reference

SCE0019

Description

The Direct Payment Support Service (DPSS) supports and enables people who choose to take all or part of their Personal Budget/Personal Health Budget as a Direct Payment (DP), to use and manage their DP as easily as possible.

Direct Payments (DP) provide people with more choice and control over their needs, and the DPSS provides support for people to manage and use their DP properly and effectively.

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 8 November 2027 to 7 November 2030
  • Possible extension to 7 November 2032
  • 5 years

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

8 September 2027


Procedure

Special regime

Light touch

Above or below total value threshold

Above or equal to threshold


Contracting authority

Leicester City Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXRT-5737-VBQD

City Hall, 115 Charles Street

Leicester

LE1 1FZ

United Kingdom

Contact name: Mr Michael Percival

Telephone: +44 1164541443

Email: michael.percival@leicester.gov.uk

Website: http://www.leicester.gov.uk

Region: UKF21 - Leicester

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government