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CBC-1071-T-CE Independent Mobility Assessments for Blue Badges - AWARD

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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29 Nov 2019 at 15:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Central Bedfordshire Council, which is soliciting tenders for "Independent Mobility Assessments for Blue Badges." This service falls under the research services industry category and is based in Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the current stage is the Award phase, having been completed on 27th November 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1st January 2020 and will run until 30th December 2022. The submission deadline for tenders was 8th November 2019.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mobility assessment services, particularly those with experience in public sector contracts. Companies able to deliver comprehensive assessments and align with statutory eligibility criteria for Blue Badges are encouraged to consider participating in future procurement processes of this nature. Given the size of the contract valued at £68,400, this could be a valuable opportunity for medium to large businesses looking to grow in the public service sector.

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Notice Title

CBC-1071-T-CE Independent Mobility Assessments for Blue Badges - AWARD

Notice Description

The Council is inviting tenders for the conduct of Independent Mobility Assessments (IMA's) to determine applicants' eligibility for the Blue Badge concessionary parking scheme. The aim of the service is to determine entitlement to Blue Badges. The Service Provider will provide IMA's and make recommendations for eligibility against the statutory criteria and any local interpretations. Help and Support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can in order to help guide you through the Tender process. Questions asked together with the Council's response will be made available to all tenderers to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please contact us using the Correspondence facility on the In-tend portal. Last date for receiving questions on the In-Tend system: 1st November 2019 Return of Tender - Completed Tenders and attachments should be submitted electronically, by the due date via our "In-tend" electronic tendering system. Tenders must be uploaded via the "My Return" section of the system. Tenders submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your Tender must be submitted via the In-Tend system by no later than 12:00 noon on 8th November 2019. Tenders received after that time will be excluded.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-783f3c3b-3e13-408d-bad3-a07afd2f6818
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de3c0f02-6a56-42f0-9bb3-dc5f7deed095
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£68,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2020 - 30 Dec 2022 2-3 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
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCESS INDEPENDENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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