A028PA Direct Payment Support Services
Reference ocds-h6vhtk-078c22 · Essex County Council
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Essex County Council ("the Council") is inviting providers to participate in a market engagement exercise to inform the Councils commissioning considerations regarding the provision of direct payment support services supporting adults and children with their self-directed support offer through the delivery of direct payments. Essex County Council are committed to increase the number of people who wish to access a social care direct payment that enables individuals to remain independent through developing their own packages of care and support. Direct payments are intended to give people greater choice, control and flexibility to arrange and manage their care and support needs, through the receipt of regular funds from the Council. However, we recognise that for some people, choosing a direct payment may not be an option without support managing this arrangement. The Council intends to achieve the following aims and objectives within a direct payment support service: • Improve and increase support to recruit Personal Assistants (PAs) for direct Payment recipients. In turn increasing the market for Pas • Ensure DP recipients have access to good quality information, advice and Guid…
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | 099138-2026 | 20 October 2026 |
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