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DfT Blue Badge Digital Service

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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10 Feb 2020 at 10:20

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport is seeking proposals for the “DfT Blue Badge Digital Service” contract, valued at £2.9 million, which falls under the IT services category. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract officially awarded on 12 December 2019. This service is aimed at supporting approximately 3 million Blue Badge holders in the UK, enhancing the application processes for these essential permits. The contract period will run from 5 February 2020 to 4 February 2022, while bidders were required to confirm their intentions by the deadline of 9 December 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with capabilities in software development and digital solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they could provide innovative solutions to meet the needs outlined by the Department for Transport. This is a prime opportunity for businesses focused on digital transformation and public sector services to collaborate and grow by providing efficient and user-friendly systems that enhance public service delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DfT Blue Badge Digital Service

Notice Description

The Department for Transport (DFT) invites proposals for the following Blue Badge Digital Service. This contract will be subject to the DFT Standard Conditions of Contract. There are currently circa 3 million Blue Badge holders in the UK. Badges can last up to 3 years. Around 1 million Blue Badges are produced annually. Citizens can apply for a Blue Badge either in person or online. The contract for the current online application, Local Authority interface and central record ends in February 2020. Bidders intending to bid for this requirement are requested to confirm their intention to submit / or not to submit proposals via DFT Delta E-Sourcing Portal to Managed Service Team Business Procurement Partner by 09:00 GMT 09 December 2019.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1948a83f-9573-426f-97ba-d9281bd73e28
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,900,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,900,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
5 Feb 2020 - 4 Feb 2022 2-3 years
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 DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VALTECH

Further Information

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