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Provision of Workplace Adjustment (Discovery Phase)

THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE

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22 Dec 2022 at 14:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The Insolvency Service has awarded a contract for the provision of Workplace Adjustment (Discovery Phase) to MICROLINK PC (UK) LIMITED. The procurement method used was selective, with a tender period ending on 24th November 2022. The contract period spans from 25th November 2022 to 24th February 2023. This opportunity falls under the services category and aims to review existing provisions and practices to meet technology-related reasonable adjustment needs.

This tender presents opportunities for SMEs in the information technology services sector to participate in providing workplace adjustments. Businesses that specialise in delivering IT services for accessibility and equality purposes would be well-suited to compete. The Insolvency Service, based in England, is the buying organisation facilitating this opportunity, demonstrating a commitment to meeting obligations under the Equality Act 2010 by making reasonable adjustments for disabled individuals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Workplace Adjustment (Discovery Phase)

Notice Description

The challenges in meeting reasonable adjustment users' needs following IT upgrades and the change in service providers has highlighted data and process gaps. An initial Discovery Phase is required to review existing provisions and practices, to ensure any subsequent implementation which may arise, is optimal in enabling the Insolvency Service is meeting its obligations to people who require technology related reasonable adjustments. The Agency is committed to ensure it meets the needs of the legislation contained in the Equality Act 2010, where someone meets the definition of a disabled person, employers are required to make reasonable adjustments to any elements of the job which place a disabled person at a substantial disadvantage compared to non-disabled people.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-81c6aa9b-ac22-4028-af7e-0f28ecf31c8d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cf71ce7-a641-4f48-b836-ed6415349f85
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
25 Nov 2022 - 24 Feb 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STRATFORD
Postcode
SW1P 2HT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROLINK PC (UK

Further Information

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