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Open for bidsUnited KingdomServices£421,200

Direct Payment Support Service

Published
Published 22 May 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 21 September 2026 (26 days left)

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Overview

Cheshire East Council is inviting tenders for a Direct Payment Support Service to provide impartial information, advice, guidance and brokerage support to residents, helping them access, establish and manage Direct Payments whilst understanding associated financial, legal and employment responsibilities. The service will also offer Personal Assistant recruitment support through a dedicated register, with the aim of promoting independence and choice whilst increasing Direct Payment uptake in the borough. The estimated value is £421,200 with a submission deadline of 21 September 2026.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£421,200
Procedure
Open
Published
22 May 2026
Questions by
14 September 2026
Deadline
21 September 2026
Classification (CPV)
Guidance and counselling services

Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    24 August 2026

  2. Prior Information Notice

    22 May 2026

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