2022 Social Care Self Directed Support and ISF Management Service

Location

Aberdeenshire

Description

A locally based service to provide advice and information to members of the public regarding all aspects of Self-Directed Support, including information about the legislation and the four options available under The Social Care (Self Directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013; and to provide an Individual Service Fund management service. The service will include: - a sign-posting facility to direct the supported person to resources that will assist in the meeting of outcomes - the provision of information, support and advice in response to eligible referrals that will assist the individual to consider and understand the four options available to them - participation where requested in the support planning process - assistance to those supported persons that choose to employ staff to do so effectively and lawfully; and including support to the individual to access legal and payroll support - an Individual Service Fund management service that will be accessible to eligible individuals that choose an Individual Service Fund under Option 2 to fund all or some of their care and support package. This will include the management of prepaid card accounts

Total Quantity or Scope

Direct award with reference to the Public Contracts (Scotland) 2015 Regulation 33 Negotiated Procedure of a contract for a Self Directed Support service that includes: … - an Individual Service Fund management service that will be accessible to eligible individuals that choose an Individual Service Fund under Option 2 to fund all or some of their care and support package. This will include the management of prepaid card accounts Additional information: Mandatory exclusions are applicable and as set out in Procurement Scotland Regulations 2016 8 (1) clauses a) to k) inclusive. VEAT notice published 15 12 2022 Notice ID DEC466925

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 85300000 - Social work and related services

Other Information

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