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title: "Concessionary Travel Scheme - Independent Medical Assessments"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MERSEYTRAVEL"
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# Concessionary Travel Scheme - Independent Medical Assessments

Buyer: MERSEYTRAVEL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0527a984-d2fa-49a8-9453-ecfd48eb1895

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the Concessionary Travel Scheme - Independent Medical Assessments tender is currently in the planning stage. The buying organisation, Merseytravel based in Liverpool, England, is seeking Occupational Therapists / Physiotherapists to conduct independent medical assessments for customer applications for Disabled Persons Travel passes. The industry category for this opportunity is Health and social work services, with a contract value of 45,000 GBP and a contract period starting on June 17, 2023, and ending on May 31, 2028. Interested parties should note the upcoming future notice date on May 31, 2023.

This tender from Merseytravel offers opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs interested in providing medical assessment services within the Health and social work services sector. Businesses capable of offering paper-based screening or face-to-face assessments are well-suited to compete for this contract. The initial 3-year contract period, with the potential for extension, provides a stable opportunity for growth and collaboration with a respected public sector organisation. Interested businesses are encouraged to engage with the Procurement Team at Merseytravel for further information on this project.

## Notice

Merseytravel have the following forthcoming tender opportunity, is anyone interested in the provision of Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist services to undertake independent assessment of customer applications for Disabled Persons Travel passes as part of its duties to administer the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme, in accordance with laid down guidance for Local Authorities issued from the Department for Transport. Volumes vary and may be in the form of paper-based screening or face to face for walking assessments. The contract will be for an initial 3-year period with the opportunity of a further 1 + 1 years If you would be interested to hear further details on this project please contact Procurement@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82d0eb9d-f1fd-463e-880d-72a7588d67ec |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 May 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jun 2023 - 31 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERSEYTRAVEL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1BP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 9 May 2023 at 14:42 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82d0eb9d-f1fd-463e-880d-72a7588d67ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82d0eb9d-f1fd-463e-880d-72a7588d67ec
  9th May 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2b643fcf-70ee-ed11-8122-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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