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Accessibility Guides

WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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27 Jan 2025 at 12:17

Summary of the contracting process

Wirral Borough Council, located in Birkenhead, UK, has completed the procurement process for a project titled "Accessibility Guides" in the category of other community, social, and personal services. The procurement method used was a direct award, with the tender concluding on 25th October 2024 and the contract period set from 1st November 2024 to 31st October 2027. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 26,400, was granted to DISABLED ENABLED LIMITED T/A ACCESSABLE, a large supplier operating within the same region. The aim of this project is to provide comprehensive access information to support individuals in accessing venues and services confidently, thus promoting independent living and inclusive communities.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for enterprises specialising in community and social services, particularly those focusing on access and inclusivity solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in this sector can leverage their expertise to compete for similar contracts aimed at promoting accessibility and supporting community integration. Moreover, businesses that develop innovative digital tools or services to enhance inclusivity may find ample prospects in tendering for government projects that aim to tackle social isolation and advance equality.

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Notice Title

Accessibility Guides

Notice Description

The provision of comprehensive access information enables people of all ages to confidently access venues and services, supporting independent living. Providing this detail breaks down a key barrier and offers people greater personal control, so that they can independently decide to try something new. Promotes the accessibility of places that enhance health and wellbeing so disabled people, and carers, are confident they can visit. Enables people to access their community, helping to tackle social isolation and supporting inclusive communities. Helps meet equality obligation to advance equality of opportunity and take a proactive approach to the needs of disabled people, older people and carers. Monitors accessibility improvement across the Borough, using the project to raise awareness and encourage change. Inclusively promote high streets, specific quarters, and Business Improvement Districts to maximise footfall and ensure people are aware of local assets.? Ensures areas of regeneration are inclusively designed and promoted to maximise impact and return on investment. Promotes the Borough inclusively to visitors, encouraging them to visit, return and stay longer due to the information available. The programme aligns well with the priorities of the Council in supporting its residents and its visitor offer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aac278d8-5173-4ab2-a179-0d27265e2873
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6056a11b-f688-4e6a-8ba3-8382115820e6
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2027 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DISABLED ENABLED LIMITED T/A ACCESSABLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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