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title: "Provision of Blue Badge, Freedom Pass and Taxi Card Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-575bd201-6000-4430-95f1-0cacb431c9dc"
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buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY"
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# Provision of Blue Badge, Freedom Pass and Taxi Card Service

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-575bd201-6000-4430-95f1-0cacb431c9dc

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## Summary

The London Borough of Bexley is seeking a provider for the "Provision of Blue Badge, Freedom Pass and Taxi Card Service" as part of an active tender process. This initiative falls under the health and social work services category, with a total contract value of £1,225,000. The procurement method is selective, employing a restricted procedure. The tender period concludes on 9 December 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 11 April 2022 and run until 9 April 2027. The service aims to support individuals with mobility challenges in accessing essential travel options within London.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations specialising in accessibility services, customer support systems, and transport solutions. Businesses that can deliver efficient case management and customer-friendly services tailored to individuals with disabilities will be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement process could expand their market presence, enhance community services, and boost sustainable growth within the inclusive transport sector.

## Notice

The London Borough of Bexley is seeking a provider to deliver a service for three concessionary travel schemes: Blue Badge parking, Disabled Person's Freedom Pass and Taxi-card applications. The aim of this contract is to help people with severe mobility problems caused by visible and non-visible ('hidden') disabilities to access goods and services, by allowing them to park close to their destination, travel free on London's public transport, and in licensed taxis at subsidised rates. The service outcomes required are: *fair and consistent treatment of Blue Badge, Freedom Pass and Taxi - card applicants *customer-friendly and clear *timely and cost-efficient *resistant to abuse To facilitate these outcomes, a case management system will be needed that takes advantage of digital opportunities allowing the pathway for automatically eligible clients to be completed in a seamless and timely manner. For non-automatic eligibility the intervention of a mobility expert maybe required

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aa82909-5fe1-4d44-9882-ce736d17fc0b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Apr 2022 - 9 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,225,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY |
| Locality | BEXLEYHEATH |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA6 7AT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich |
| Local authority | Bexley |
| Electoral ward | Bexleyheath |
| Westminster constituency | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2021 at 12:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aa82909-5fe1-4d44-9882-ce736d17fc0b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aa82909-5fe1-4d44-9882-ce736d17fc0b
  2nd November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=638880758
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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