Direct Payments Service Specification

A project in Hertfordshire.

Project aims

To recommission a Direct payment Support Service (DPSS) provider and ensure that they include brokerage and Individual Service Fund management as part of the service.

Project description and outcomes

Self Directed Futures ran a series of workshops with local people, family carers, commissioners and other stakeholders to gather opinions, build a shared vision and co-produce a new specification for the council to put out to the DPSS provider marketplace.