Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Cumberland Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- People First SME
- Value
- £276,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Health & social care · Administrative social services (CPV 85321000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
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- Timeline
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- Contract date12 Mar 2025
- Published12 May 2025Published 61 days after the contract date
Description
Cumberland Council is procuring a contract for the provision of Direct Payment Support Services in Cumberland to support families to utilise their Direct Payments for children and young people with disabilities. \r \r The council proposes to enter into the Contract for an initial term of one year with the successful Tenderer (Service Provider). The initial term is 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. There is one optional extension available of up to 12 months. Use of this optional extension is at the absolute discretion of the council. If the optional extensions is used, the Contract will end on 31st March 2027.\r \r The maximum total value of the Contract for the initial term is £138,000 excluding VAT. The maximum total value of the Contract for the initial term plus the 12 months optional extension (if it is used) is £276,000 excluding VAT. Details of expenditure are indicative only. The council does not guarantee any spend against this Contract.\r \r For further details, and to acce…
About the supplier
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