# 22119 Direct Payment Support Services

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Cambridgeshire County Council](/buyers/cambridgeshire-county-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £770,360
- Published: 16 October 2024
- Planned start: 29 April 2025
- Planned end: 29 April 2028
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 58608f27-e9e9-4b79-bfa5-176b8529b662-794393
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c54abc96-5287-4ddc-bfc9-c323d2a0a671

## Description

A new contract to be procured for a Direct Payment Support Service \(DPSS\) to deliver support services for users who receive direct payments as part of their personal budget arrangement\. Clients will receive their own fund to hire a personal assistant, legal/HR advise, sourcing and recruitment support, marketing and find more Personal Assistants in the market\. This service will be used to aid people of all ages \(adults, young people, and children\)\.

## Related contract awards

- [Chartered Manager Level 6 \(Apprenticeships\) 2026](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c10f911d-47e6-45fa-942b-80ab1e499469): Cambridgeshire County Council
- [Coaching Professional Level 5 Apprenticeship](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3c9db80c-687a-486a-8cce-550c1a0eb11e): Cambridgeshire County Council
- [School Business Professional Level 4 \(2026\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-bd4e81d4-8ea0-412e-996e-23bde668e36c): Cambridgeshire County Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58608f27-e9e9-4b79-bfa5-176b8529b662-794393)
