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Direct Payment Support Service

Social work and related services
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Newcastle City Council: "Direct Payment Support Service". Published status: planned. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityNewcastle City CouncilScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
planned
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Newcastle City Council
Market Analytics
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Newcastle City Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
-4.6%Historical Average
Based on 10 comparable procedures
Competition Density
4.2Bids / Report
14.3% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
Northern TUCTop vendor: 49.4% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 171 active published awards; 28 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
Northern TUC1 win£9,532,240
Anglian Building Products1 win£2,700,000
YUNEX LIMITED1 win£1,806,880
MGM LTD2 wins£1,466,149
KOMPAN SCOTLAND LTD1 win£729,829
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityNewcastle City Council
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusplanned
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published26 Aug 2025, 10:04 BST
Last source update26 Aug 2025, 10:04 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationSocial work and related services
Delivery area
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-058d7d
What is being bought
Newcastle City Council has a duty to ensure that adults, children and carers who use, or are considering using the Direct Payment Support Service have access to high quality independent information, advice and practical assistance to choose and manage direct payments. The purpose of this Contract is to assist the local authority and partner organisations to meet duties under these legislations. This Pipeline Notice is for Information only at this stage. No further details are available beyond what is published here. When this opportunity progresses a Tender Notice will be published on the Central Digital Platform. If NCC seeks early engagement, a Market Engagement notice will be issued at that time along with any relevant information. Suppliers are advised to register on the Open Procurement Portal to receive updates and notifications as they become available- www.open-uk.org. We appreciate your interest and understanding.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to planned
    26 Aug 2025, 10:04 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    26 Aug 2025, 10:04 BST
  3. Buyer information updated
    26 Aug 2025, 10:04 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    planned
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Pipeline notice
    26 Aug 2025, 10:04 BST
  2. Procedure published
    26 Aug 2025, 10:04 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Newcastle City Council

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PBHM-6848-TWYG
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Documents (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
Related procedures (0)
No data
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleNot published