Estimated Value
Up to £421,200
Deadline
21 September 2026
Published
24 August 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
Cheshire East Council is inviting tenders for the provision of a Direct Payment Support Service within the borough of Cheshire East. The Direct Payment Support Service will provide impartial, independent information, advice, guidance and brokerage support to residents of Cheshire East in relation to Direct Payments.
This includes supporting individuals to access, establish and manage Direct Payments, understand the associated financial, legal and employment responsibilities, and access Personal Assistant recruitment support through a dedicated Personal Assistant Register. The Service aims to promote independence, choice and control by enabling residents to make informed decisions about their care and support arrangements, whilst supporting the Council's ambition to increase Direct Payment uptake and develop the local Personal Assistant market
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
JRB CONSTRUCTION LTD
£346,075
total awarded
- 2
D & G BUS LIMITED
£608,521
total awarded
- 3
BRENDEN FERN LIMITED
£230,903
total awarded
- 4
Insight Direct UK Ltd
£1m
total awarded
- 5
Idox Software Limited
£117,832
total awarded
JRB CONSTRUCTION LTD is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Cheshire East CouncilKey Dates
Published
24 August 2026
Submission deadline
21 September 2026
Notice type
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