Direct Payment Support Service

Swindon Borough Council is looking to procure a service-user led Direct Payment Support service for adults eligible for social care. The service will include the following functions:

•Information and advice on Direct Payments •Training •Facilitating peer support •Recruitment and payroll support •Managed Accounts

The contract is offered for 24 months with the option to extend by 24 months and an option to extend again for a further 24 months (total possible contract term of 72 months).

The expected annual price range for the core costs and all activity is £125,000 to £149,000, with a maximum price of £149,000 per annum.

All tender documents are available in the attachments section on the tender advert on the South West Portal available at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk Reference: DN311496