Contract awardedDirect payments payroll

SC240033 - Direct Payment Support Services CYPE

The service involves setting up and maintaining direct payments for social care and education, monitoring financial statements via the Kent Card process, and ensuring funds are used appropriately. The provider must manage data entry on the MOSAIC/LPS database, support service users in their role as employers, and facilitate transitions from childhood to adulthood. The contract includes fraud detection, overpayment recovery, and ensuring all personal assistants hold enhanced DBS checks.

Awarded value
£1.5m
As published
Published
10 April 2024
Awarded
25 November 2024
PeoplePlus
Contract length
60 months
Ends 25 November 2029

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of direct payment support services, including financial monitoring, payroll assistance, and administrative management for social care service users.

  • Following referral, set up and maintain direct payments for the purchase of social care and education services in partnership with the Council.
  • Support Service Users to manage a direct payment and pay for services.
  • Monitor use of direct payments, ensuring monies are appropriately spent.
  • Set up and maintain a website, or access to web pages, that describes the service.
  • Manage the transition of direct payments when Service Users go from childhood into adulthood.

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Service contract
Initial term
36 months
Extensions
24 months
Longest it can run
60 months
Contract dates
25 November 2024 to 25 November 2029
Certifications asked for
DBS check at the enhanced level
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Category
Services
CPV codes
85321000, 85320000

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Kent County Council

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/835335/sc240033-direct-payment-support-services-cype
Buyer reference
DN718124
Last checked
5 November 2026

Kent County Council. SC240033 - Direct Payment Support Services CYPE. Contract award, 10 April 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/835335/sc240033-direct-payment-support-services-cype (accessed 5 November 2026).