Tender

DfT Blue Badge Production 2026

WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Mar 2026 at 10:49

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wirral Borough Council is seeking proposals for the DfT Blue Badge Production 2026, as part of their procurement activities. The contract falls under the "Administration services" industry category and is focused on delivering goods in England, United Kingdom. This tender process is currently in the "Tender" stage, and proposals need to be submitted by 12:00 on 12 March 2026. The contract period is set to start on 1 April 2026 and will end on 31 March 2027. Interested parties can expect a contract value of £40,000, and the procurement method adopted is categorised as "Other -". While this tender does not prioritise SME or VCSE entities for suitability, it offers a considerable opportunity for competitive businesses within the defined sector.

This tender presents a potential opportunity for businesses specialising in administration services to expand their market presence by collaborating with a notable local authority, Wirral Borough Council. Given the project's focus on the production of blue badges, firms with expertise in document processing and fulfilment within the public sector would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The initiative opens opportunities for growth through partnership, particularly for businesses that can offer innovative solutions and operational efficiency in the fulfilment of goods in the public administration domain. Interested suppliers are encouraged to consider the values and requirements outlined in the tender notice to ascertain their capability to meet the council’s expectations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DfT Blue Badge Production 2026

Notice Description

DfT Blue Badge Production 2026 Additional information: Award via Dept of Transport contract

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5dc058e-abd7-4fcb-b1e6-e3196321391a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75100000 - Administration services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRKENHEAD
Postcode
CH41 2AB
Post Town
Chester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Westminster Constituency
Birkenhead

Further Information

Notice Documents

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