Direct Payment Support Services

{
  "id": "068765-2025",
  "tag": [
    "awardUpdate",
    "contractUpdate"
  ],
  "bids": {
    "statistics": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "value": 2,
        "measure": "bids",
        "relatedLot": "1"
      },
      {
        "id": "2",
        "value": 2,
        "measure": "finalStageBids",
        "relatedLot": "1"
      },
      {
        "id": "3",
        "value": 2,
        "measure": "smeFinalStageBids",
        "relatedLot": "1"
      },
      {
        "id": "4",
        "value": 0,
        "measure": "vcseFinalStageBids",
        "relatedLot": "1"
      }
    ]
  },
  "date": "2025-10-28T08:41:19Z",
  "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-0516bd",
  "buyer": {
    "id": "GB-PPON-PXJW-5627-QRQR",
    "name": "West Sussex County Council"
  },
  "awards": [
    {
      "id": "1",
      "date": "2025-10-15T00:00:00+01:00",
      "items": [
        {
          "id": "1",
          "relatedLot": "1",
          "additionalClassifications": [
            {
              "id": "85000000",
              "scheme": "CPV",
              "description": "Health and social work services"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "title": "Direct Payment Support Services",
      "value": {
        "amount": 2437337,
        "currency": "GBP",
        "amountGross": 2924804
      },
      "status": "active",
      "options": {
        "description": "Optional additional services paid for by service users."
      },
      "renewal": {
        "description": "Up to 2 year extension"
      },
      "documents": [
        {
          "id": "068765-2025",
          "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068765-2025",
          "format": "text/html",
          "noticeType": "UK6",
          "description": "Contract award notice on Find a Tender",
          "documentType": "awardNotice",
          "datePublished": "2025-10-28T08:41:19Z"
        }
      ],
      "suppliers": [
        {
          "id": "GB-COH-05545068",
          "name": "Independent Lives Limited"
        }
      ],
      "amendments": [
        {
          "id": "068765-2025",
          "description": "The end date was incorrectly filled in as 31/03/2030 when it should have been 31/03/2031 as the contract is 5 years with an option to extend by two years."
        }
      ],
      "hasOptions": true,
      "hasRenewal": true,
      "milestones": [
        {
          "id": "1",
          "type": "futureSignatureDate",
          "status": "scheduled",
          "dueDate": "2025-10-15T23:59:59+01:00"
        }
      ],
      "relatedLots": [
        "1"
      ],
      "aboveThreshold": true,
      "contractPeriod": {
        "endDate": "2031-03-31T23:59:59+01:00",
        "startDate": "2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00",
        "maxExtentDate": "2033-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
      },
      "subcontracting": {
        "subcontracts": [
          {
            "id": "1",
            "description": "N/A",
            "mainContractors": [
              {
                "id": "GB-COH-05545068",
                "name": "Independent Lives Limited"
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
      "assessmentSummariesDateSent": "2025-10-15T00:00:00+01:00"
    }
  ],
  "tender": {
    "id": "C20278",
    "lots": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "status": "complete"
      }
    ],
    "title": "Direct Payment Support Services",
    "status": "complete",
    "legalBasis": {
      "id": "2023/54",
      "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents",
      "scheme": "UKPGA"
    },
    "description": "Direct Payment Support Services. \nThe service will provide Direct Payment support to the recipients of a Direct Payment from the Authority and those who support them. The Service Supplier will also work with the Authority as a subject matter expert in partnership with the aim of developing access to Direct Payments to enable people to exercise choice and control over their care and support and facilitating the outcomes identified in their care and support plans.",
    "specialRegime": [
      "lightTouch"
    ],
    "procurementMethod": "open",
    "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure"
  },
  "parties": [
    {
      "id": "GB-PPON-PXJW-5627-QRQR",
      "name": "West Sussex County Council",
      "roles": [
        "buyer"
      ],
      "address": {
        "region": "UKJ27",
        "country": "GB",
        "locality": "Chichester",
        "postalCode": "PO19 1RG",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "County Hall"
      },
      "details": {
        "url": "https://www.westsussex.gov.uk",
        "classifications": [
          {
            "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
            "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
            "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
          }
        ]
      },
      "identifier": {
        "id": "PXJW-5627-QRQR",
        "scheme": "GB-PPON"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "name": "Procurement and Contract Management",
        "email": "bsd.procurement@westsussex.gov.uk"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "GB-COH-05545068",
      "name": "Independent Lives Limited",
      "roles": [
        "supplier"
      ],
      "address": {
        "region": "UKJ27",
        "country": "GB",
        "locality": "Worthing",
        "postalCode": "BN11 1RY",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "Southfield House 11 Liverpool Gardens"
      },
      "control": {
        "description": "N/A"
      },
      "details": {
        "vcse": false,
        "scale": "sme",
        "shelteredWorkshop": false,
        "publicServiceMissionOrganization": false
      },
      "identifier": {
        "id": "05545068",
        "scheme": "GB-COH"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "advice@independentlives.org"
      }
    }
  ],
  "language": "en",
  "initiationType": "tender"
}

{
  "id": "065709-2025",
  "tag": [
    "award",
    "contract"
  ],
  "bids": {
    "statistics": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "value": 2,
        "measure": "bids",
        "relatedLot": "1"
      },
      {
        "id": "2",
        "value": 2,
        "measure": "finalStageBids",
        "relatedLot": "1"
      },
      {
        "id": "3",
        "value": 2,
        "measure": "smeFinalStageBids",
        "relatedLot": "1"
      },
      {
        "id": "4",
        "value": 0,
        "measure": "vcseFinalStageBids",
        "relatedLot": "1"
      }
    ]
  },
  "date": "2025-10-15T16:47:24+01:00",
  "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-0516bd",
  "buyer": {
    "id": "GB-PPON-PXJW-5627-QRQR",
    "name": "West Sussex County Council"
  },
  "awards": [
    {
      "id": "1",
      "date": "2025-10-15T00:00:00+01:00",
      "items": [
        {
          "id": "1",
          "relatedLot": "1",
          "additionalClassifications": [
            {
              "id": "85000000",
              "scheme": "CPV",
              "description": "Health and social work services"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "title": "Direct Payment Support Services",
      "value": {
        "amount": 2437337,
        "currency": "GBP",
        "amountGross": 2924804
      },
      "status": "active",
      "options": {
        "description": "Optional additional services paid for by service users."
      },
      "renewal": {
        "description": "Up to 2 year extension"
      },
      "documents": [
        {
          "id": "065709-2025",
          "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065709-2025",
          "format": "text/html",
          "noticeType": "UK6",
          "description": "Contract award notice on Find a Tender",
          "documentType": "awardNotice",
          "datePublished": "2025-10-15T16:47:24+01:00"
        }
      ],
      "suppliers": [
        {
          "id": "GB-COH-05545068",
          "name": "Independent Lives Limited"
        }
      ],
      "hasOptions": true,
      "hasRenewal": true,
      "milestones": [
        {
          "id": "1",
          "type": "futureSignatureDate",
          "status": "scheduled",
          "dueDate": "2025-10-15T23:59:59+01:00"
        }
      ],
      "relatedLots": [
        "1"
      ],
      "aboveThreshold": true,
      "contractPeriod": {
        "endDate": "2030-03-31T23:59:59+01:00",
        "startDate": "2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00",
        "maxExtentDate": "2032-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
      },
      "subcontracting": {
        "subcontracts": [
          {
            "id": "1",
            "description": "N/A",
            "mainContractors": [
              {
                "id": "GB-COH-05545068",
                "name": "Independent Lives Limited"
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
      "assessmentSummariesDateSent": "2025-10-15T00:00:00+01:00"
    }
  ],
  "tender": {
    "id": "C20278",
    "lots": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "status": "complete"
      }
    ],
    "title": "Direct Payment Support Services",
    "status": "complete",
    "legalBasis": {
      "id": "2023/54",
      "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents",
      "scheme": "UKPGA"
    },
    "description": "Direct Payment Support Services. The service will provide Direct Payment support to the recipients of a Direct Payment from the Authority and those who support them. The Service Supplier will also work with the Authority as a subject matter expert in partnership with the aim of developing access to Direct Payments to enable people to exercise choice and control over their care and support and facilitating the outcomes identified in their care and support plans.",
    "specialRegime": [
      "lightTouch"
    ],
    "procurementMethod": "open",
    "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure"
  },
  "parties": [
    {
      "id": "GB-PPON-PXJW-5627-QRQR",
      "name": "West Sussex County Council",
      "roles": [
        "buyer"
      ],
      "address": {
        "region": "UKJ27",
        "country": "GB",
        "locality": "Chichester",
        "postalCode": "PO19 1RG",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "County Hall"
      },
      "details": {
        "url": "https://www.westsussex.gov.uk",
        "classifications": [
          {
            "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
            "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
            "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
          }
        ]
      },
      "identifier": {
        "id": "PXJW-5627-QRQR",
        "scheme": "GB-PPON"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "name": "Procurement and Contract Management",
        "email": "bsd.procurement@westsussex.gov.uk"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "GB-COH-05545068",
      "name": "Independent Lives Limited",
      "roles": [
        "supplier"
      ],
      "address": {
        "region": "UKJ27",
        "country": "GB",
        "locality": "Worthing",
        "postalCode": "BN11 1RY",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "Southfield House 11 Liverpool Gardens"
      },
      "details": {
        "vcse": false,
        "scale": "sme",
        "shelteredWorkshop": false,
        "publicServiceMissionOrganization": false
      },
      "identifier": {
        "id": "05545068",
        "scheme": "GB-COH"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "advice@independentlives.org"
      }
    }
  ],
  "language": "en",
  "initiationType": "tender"
}

{
  "id": "032709-2025",
  "tag": [
    "tenderUpdate"
  ],
  "date": "2025-06-16T16:08:12+01:00",
  "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-0516bd",
  "buyer": {
    "id": "GB-PPON-PXJW-5627-QRQR",
    "name": "West Sussex County Council"
  },
  "tender": {
    "id": "I-43470",
    "lots": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "value": {
          "amount": 2450000,
          "currency": "GBP",
          "amountGross": 2940000
        },
        "status": "active",
        "options": {
          "description": "The Council can extend this contract by up to two years (2), but any extension will be at the Councils discretion."
        },
        "renewal": {
          "description": "up to two years (2) extension."
        },
        "hasOptions": true,
        "hasRenewal": true,
        "awardCriteria": {
          "criteria": [
            {
              "name": "Technical Quality",
              "type": "quality",
              "numbers": [
                {
                  "number": 100,
                  "weight": "percentageExact"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
          "endDate": "2031-03-31T23:59:59+01:00",
          "startDate": "2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00",
          "maxExtentDate": "2033-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        }
      }
    ],
    "items": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "relatedLot": "1",
        "additionalClassifications": [
          {
            "id": "85320000",
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "description": "Social services"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "title": "Direct Payment Support Services",
    "value": {
      "amount": 2450000,
      "currency": "GBP",
      "amountGross": 2940000
    },
    "status": "active",
    "documents": [
      {
        "id": "conflictOfInterest",
        "description": "Not published",
        "documentType": "conflictOfInterest"
      },
      {
        "id": "032709-2025",
        "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032709-2025",
        "format": "text/html",
        "noticeType": "UK4",
        "description": "Tender notice on Find a Tender",
        "documentType": "tenderNotice",
        "datePublished": "2025-06-16T16:08:12+01:00"
      }
    ],
    "amendments": [
      {
        "id": "032709-2025",
        "description": "Amendment to the reoccurring question to remove any ambiguity."
      }
    ],
    "legalBasis": {
      "id": "2023/54",
      "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents",
      "scheme": "UKPGA"
    },
    "recurrence": {
      "dates": [
        {
          "startDate": "2032-07-01T23:59:59+01:00"
        }
      ]
    },
    "awardPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2025-10-15T23:59:59+01:00"
    },
    "description": "A personalised Direct Payment Support Service to eligible customers consisting of a universal Information and Advice service on all aspects of Direct Payments and an Intensive Core Employment Service for those who chose to employ a Personal Assistant. To view the tender documentation and submit a response please click on the following link to our e-tendering Portal and either Register or Login). https://atamis-7669.my.site.com/s/Welcome",
    "riskDetails": "None",
    "tenderPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2025-07-21T12:00:00+01:00"
    },
    "contractTerms": {
      "financialTerms": "30 days in arrears"
    },
    "enquiryPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2025-07-14T17:00:00+01:00"
    },
    "hasRecurrence": true,
    "aboveThreshold": true,
    "submissionTerms": {
      "languages": [
        "en"
      ],
      "electronicSubmissionPolicy": "allowed"
    },
    "procurementMethod": "open",
    "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
    "submissionMethodDetails": "All tender submissions must be completed and submitted via Atamis - WSCC's e-tendering portal. https://atamis-7669.my.site.com/s/Welcome",
    "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure"
  },
  "parties": [
    {
      "id": "GB-PPON-PXJW-5627-QRQR",
      "name": "West Sussex County Council",
      "roles": [
        "buyer"
      ],
      "address": {
        "region": "UKJ27",
        "country": "GB",
        "locality": "Chichester",
        "postalCode": "PO19 1RG",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "County Hall"
      },
      "details": {
        "url": "https://www.westsussex.gov.uk",
        "classifications": [
          {
            "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
            "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
            "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
          }
        ]
      },
      "identifier": {
        "id": "PXJW-5627-QRQR",
        "scheme": "GB-PPON"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "bsdprocurement@westsussex.gov.uk"
      }
    }
  ],
  "language": "en",
  "initiationType": "tender"
}

{
  "id": "031346-2025",
  "tag": [
    "tender"
  ],
  "date": "2025-06-10T16:13:31+01:00",
  "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-0516bd",
  "buyer": {
    "id": "GB-PPON-PXJW-5627-QRQR",
    "name": "West Sussex County Council"
  },
  "tender": {
    "id": "I-43470",
    "lots": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "value": {
          "amount": 2450000,
          "currency": "GBP",
          "amountGross": 2940000
        },
        "status": "active",
        "options": {
          "description": "The Council can extend this contract by up to two years (2), but any extension will be at the Councils discretion."
        },
        "renewal": {
          "description": "up to two years (2) extension."
        },
        "hasOptions": true,
        "hasRenewal": true,
        "awardCriteria": {
          "criteria": [
            {
              "name": "Technical Quality",
              "type": "quality",
              "numbers": [
                {
                  "number": 100,
                  "weight": "percentageExact"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
          "endDate": "2031-03-31T23:59:59+01:00",
          "startDate": "2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00",
          "maxExtentDate": "2033-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        }
      }
    ],
    "items": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "relatedLot": "1",
        "additionalClassifications": [
          {
            "id": "85320000",
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "description": "Social services"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "title": "Direct Payment Support Services",
    "value": {
      "amount": 2450000,
      "currency": "GBP",
      "amountGross": 2940000
    },
    "status": "active",
    "documents": [
      {
        "id": "conflictOfInterest",
        "description": "Not published",
        "documentType": "conflictOfInterest"
      },
      {
        "id": "031346-2025",
        "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031346-2025",
        "format": "text/html",
        "noticeType": "UK4",
        "description": "Tender notice on Find a Tender",
        "documentType": "tenderNotice",
        "datePublished": "2025-06-10T16:13:31+01:00"
      }
    ],
    "legalBasis": {
      "id": "2023/54",
      "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents",
      "scheme": "UKPGA"
    },
    "recurrence": {
      "dates": [
        {
          "startDate": "2025-09-30T23:59:59+01:00"
        }
      ]
    },
    "awardPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2025-10-15T23:59:59+01:00"
    },
    "description": "A personalised Direct Payment Support Service to eligible customers consisting of a universal Information and Advice service on all aspects of Direct Payments and an Intensive Core Employment Service for those who chose to employ a Personal Assistant. To view the tender documentation and submit a response please click on the following link to our e-tendering Portal and either Register or Login). https://atamis-7669.my.site.com/s/Welcome",
    "riskDetails": "None",
    "tenderPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2025-07-21T12:00:00+01:00"
    },
    "contractTerms": {
      "financialTerms": "30 days in arrears"
    },
    "enquiryPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2025-07-14T17:00:00+01:00"
    },
    "hasRecurrence": true,
    "aboveThreshold": true,
    "submissionTerms": {
      "languages": [
        "en"
      ],
      "electronicSubmissionPolicy": "allowed"
    },
    "procurementMethod": "open",
    "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
    "submissionMethodDetails": "All tender submissions must be completed and submitted via Atamis - WSCC's e-tendering portal. https://atamis-7669.my.site.com/s/Welcome",
    "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure"
  },
  "parties": [
    {
      "id": "GB-PPON-PXJW-5627-QRQR",
      "name": "West Sussex County Council",
      "roles": [
        "buyer"
      ],
      "address": {
        "region": "UKJ27",
        "country": "GB",
        "locality": "Chichester",
        "postalCode": "PO19 1RG",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "County Hall"
      },
      "details": {
        "url": "https://www.westsussex.gov.uk",
        "classifications": [
          {
            "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
            "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
            "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
          }
        ]
      },
      "identifier": {
        "id": "PXJW-5627-QRQR",
        "scheme": "GB-PPON"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "bsdprocurement@westsussex.gov.uk"
      }
    }
  ],
  "language": "en",
  "initiationType": "tender"
}

{
  "id": "022568-2025",
  "tag": [
    "planningUpdate"
  ],
  "date": "2025-05-19T12:09:40+01:00",
  "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-0516bd",
  "buyer": {
    "id": "GB-PPON-PXJW-5627-QRQR",
    "name": "West Sussex County Council"
  },
  "tender": {
    "id": "I-43470",
    "lots": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "status": "planned",
        "hasRenewal": true,
        "suitability": {
          "sme": true,
          "vcse": true
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
          "endDate": "2031-03-31T23:59:59+01:00",
          "startDate": "2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00",
          "maxExtentDate": "2033-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        }
      }
    ],
    "items": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "relatedLot": "1",
        "additionalClassifications": [
          {
            "id": "85320000",
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "description": "Social services"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "title": "Direct Payment Support Services",
    "value": {
      "amount": 2450000,
      "currency": "GBP",
      "amountGross": 2940000
    },
    "status": "planned",
    "amendments": [
      {
        "id": "022568-2025",
        "description": "Value update"
      }
    ],
    "legalBasis": {
      "id": "2023/54",
      "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents",
      "scheme": "UKPGA"
    },
    "description": "A personalised Direct Payment Support Service to eligible customers consisting of a universal Information and Advice service on all aspects of Direct Payments and an Intensive Core Employment Service for those who chose to employ a Personal Assistant.",
    "communication": {
      "futureNoticeDate": "2025-05-20T23:59:59+01:00"
    },
    "aboveThreshold": true,
    "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
  },
  "parties": [
    {
      "id": "GB-PPON-PXJW-5627-QRQR",
      "name": "West Sussex County Council",
      "roles": [
        "buyer"
      ],
      "address": {
        "region": "UKJ27",
        "country": "GB",
        "locality": "Chichester",
        "postalCode": "PO19 1RG",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "County Hall"
      },
      "details": {
        "url": "https://www.westsussex.gov.uk",
        "classifications": [
          {
            "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
            "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
            "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
          }
        ]
      },
      "identifier": {
        "id": "PXJW-5627-QRQR",
        "scheme": "GB-PPON"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "bsdprocurement@westsussex.gov.uk"
      }
    }
  ],
  "language": "en",
  "planning": {
    "documents": [
      {
        "id": "022568-2025",
        "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022568-2025",
        "format": "text/html",
        "noticeType": "UK1",
        "description": "Pipeline notice on Find a Tender",
        "documentType": "plannedProcurementNotice",
        "datePublished": "2025-05-19T12:09:40+01:00"
      }
    ]
  },
  "initiationType": "tender"
}

{
  "id": "022556-2025",
  "tag": [
    "planning"
  ],
  "date": "2025-05-19T11:56:25+01:00",
  "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-0516bd",
  "buyer": {
    "id": "GB-PPON-PXJW-5627-QRQR",
    "name": "West Sussex County Council"
  },
  "tender": {
    "id": "I-43470",
    "lots": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "status": "planned",
        "hasRenewal": true,
        "suitability": {
          "sme": true,
          "vcse": true
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
          "endDate": "2031-03-31T23:59:59+01:00",
          "startDate": "2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00",
          "maxExtentDate": "2033-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        }
      }
    ],
    "items": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "relatedLot": "1",
        "additionalClassifications": [
          {
            "id": "85320000",
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "description": "Social services"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "title": "Direct Payment Support Services",
    "value": {
      "amount": 2667000,
      "currency": "GBP",
      "amountGross": 3200400
    },
    "status": "planned",
    "legalBasis": {
      "id": "2023/54",
      "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents",
      "scheme": "UKPGA"
    },
    "description": "A personalised Direct Payment Support Service to eligible customers consisting of a universal Information and Advice service on all aspects of Direct Payments and an Intensive Core Employment Service for those who chose to employ a Personal Assistant.",
    "communication": {
      "futureNoticeDate": "2025-05-20T23:59:59+01:00"
    },
    "aboveThreshold": true,
    "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
  },
  "parties": [
    {
      "id": "GB-PPON-PXJW-5627-QRQR",
      "name": "West Sussex County Council",
      "roles": [
        "buyer"
      ],
      "address": {
        "region": "UKJ27",
        "country": "GB",
        "locality": "Chichester",
        "postalCode": "PO19 1RG",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "County Hall"
      },
      "details": {
        "url": "https://www.westsussex.gov.uk",
        "classifications": [
          {
            "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
            "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
            "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
          }
        ]
      },
      "identifier": {
        "id": "PXJW-5627-QRQR",
        "scheme": "GB-PPON"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "bsdprocurement@westsussex.gov.uk"
      }
    }
  ],
  "language": "en",
  "planning": {
    "documents": [
      {
        "id": "022556-2025",
        "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022556-2025",
        "format": "text/html",
        "noticeType": "UK1",
        "description": "Pipeline notice on Find a Tender",
        "documentType": "plannedProcurementNotice",
        "datePublished": "2025-05-19T11:56:25+01:00"
      }
    ]
  },
  "initiationType": "tender"
}