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SLC/FC/23/114 Blue Badge Central Record and Badge Ordering Services

SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Notice Title

SLC/FC/23/114 Blue Badge Central Record and Badge Ordering Services

Notice Description

The Department for Transport (DfT) is responsible for the legislation which sets out the framework for the Blue Badge Scheme and the Council is responsible for the administration of the Scheme in South Lanarkshire. Applications for Blue Badges are managed through the Blue Badge Digital Service, a single system of record owned by DfT.

Lot Information

Lot 1

DfT entered into an arrangement for the Blue Badge Digital Service which commenced in February 2019. Valtech Limited were contracted under SLC/PS/FINCOR/18/175 to maintain the Blue Badge Central Records and provide the Badge Ordering Services, in conjunction with APS Group (Scotland) Ltd who were contracted under SLC/PS/FINCOR/18/167 for the production and distribution of the Blue Badges. This new service was introduced to make it easier for applicants to access the service. In March 2020, further arrangements were made by DfT for the Blue Badge Digital Service, and the Council then entered into the current negotiated contract with Valtech Limited for this, which expired 04 August 2024 (CRN SLC/PS/FINCOR/19/129). Valtech Limited are appointed via the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6100 Technology Services 3 Lot 3d to provide the Blue Badge Central Record and Badge Ordering Services

Procurement Information

The Department for Transport (DfT) is responsible for the legislation which sets out the framework for the Blue Badge Scheme and the Council is responsible for the administration of the Scheme in South Lanarkshire. Applications for Blue Badges are managed through the Blue Badge Digital Service, a single system of record owned by DfT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000811050
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547238
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£64,915 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Julie McAlpine
Contact Email
julie.mcalpine@southlanarkshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1698454353

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMILTON
Postcode
ML3 0AA
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM95 South Lanarkshire

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Hamilton North and East
Westminster Constituency
Hamilton and Clyde Valley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VALTECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547238
    SLC/FC/23/114 Blue Badge Central Record and Badge Ordering Services - The Department for Transport (DfT) is responsible for the legislation which sets out the framework for the Blue Badge Scheme and the Council is responsible for the administration of the Scheme in South Lanarkshire. Applications for Blue Badges are managed through the Blue Badge Digital Service, a single system of record owned by DfT.

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