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ESSEx COUNTY COUNCIL has floated a tender for Direct Payment Monitoring Tool. The project location is United Kingdom and the tender is closing on 10 Mar 2025. The tender notice number is CO0590, while the TOT Ref Number is 114804106. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.
Procurement Summary
Country : United Kingdom
Summary : Direct Payment Monitoring Tool
Deadline : 10 Mar 2025
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 114804106
Document Ref. No. : CO0590
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Essex County Council (ECC) are seeking a software solution that utilises the open banking technology to make monitoring of Direct Payments within dedicated bank accounts easier for the Direct Payment Recipient and ECC. ECC currently make Direct payments to around 3000 people each month. The Direct Payment (in line with the Care Act (2014) is a payment to allow the person to commission their own care and support. Of these 3000 Direct Payments (DP) there are 1, 000 people who receive the funds into a bank account. ECC's DP agreement sets out that this must be a dedicated account for their direct payment only (i.e. no other payments are made into this account). As well as having a statutory duty to ensure people have their unmet assessed needs met under the Care Act (2014), ECC has a fiduciary duty to proportionately monitor these accounts to ensure the funds are being used to meet the need and not being misappropriated. This process is currently very manual and relies on DP recipients sending ECC's monitoring team copies of bank statements. This is very time consuming and inefficient, thus a new solution is required.
A pilot is planned to enable ECC's DP Monitoring Team to have easier access to the data they need to review individual dedicated bank accounts that hold people's Direct Payment (DP). This will initially be commissioned as a test and learn with a small sample of approximately 30 - 50 accounts to test the benefits of the approach for 6 months. If succes...
Location Of Contract : East of England
Industry : Financial and insurance services - 66000000 Data services - 72300000
Published Date : 14 February 2025
Closing Date : 10 March 2025
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