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Blue Badge Improvement Service

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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02 Apr 2025 at 10:36

Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "Blue Badge Improvement Service (BBIS)" under the industry category of Software Package and Information Systems. This procurement involves the provision of core services such as a central database for all Blue Badges, an online eligibility checker, application form, secure printing and distribution, and support. The total contract value is £165,000, and it will be executed across England. The procurement method used was a direct award, and the contract was awarded on 1st April 2025, with a contract duration from 2nd April 2025 to 31st July 2026.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses involved in software solutions and information systems, particularly those specialising in secure data management and public service support systems. Companies with capabilities in database management, online service platforms, and secure distribution will find this contract notably beneficial. Large-scale enterprises, given the scale requirement specified, are well-suited to compete in such tenders, ensuring high standards of service delivery for public sector needs.

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Notice Title

Blue Badge Improvement Service

Notice Description

access core BBIS services - central database of all Blue Badges on issue, on-line eligibility checker and application form, secure printing and distribution, and support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-62b0bc02-c1c3-4904-9dac-bfe9c6ae5099
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fd7a74f-f8f2-4836-bc2c-0c29843dcc03
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£165,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£165,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
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
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

A.P.S. MANCHESTER

VALTECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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