Direct Payments Support Service (DPSS)
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Leicester City Council is planning a procurement process for the "Direct Payments Support Service (DPSS)," focusing on health and social work services. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with an expected future notice date of 7 September 2027. The service is categorised under the light-touch regime and is intended to start on 8 November 2027, with a planned contract period extending until 7 November 2030.
This process is intended to enable individuals to manage their direct payments more effectively and offers substantial opportunities for service providers in the Leicester region within the United Kingdom. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in health and social care services, particularly those experienced in managing personalised support services. Companies that can provide innovative and efficient management solutions for personal budgets will find this contract beneficial for growth.
The procurement process is designed to accommodate flexible and responsive service solutions, making it suitable for both established providers and smaller enterprises capable of delivering specialized services. Engaging in this tender could help businesses expand their presence in the public health sector and establish lasting ties with local government agencies.
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.
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The contract period is three years.
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