---
title: "Blue Badge Scheme Independent Advisory Scheme"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-113144"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-113144.json"
source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WELSH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2023-08-31"
---

# Blue Badge Scheme Independent Advisory Scheme

Buyer: WELSH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-113144

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## Summary

The Welsh Government has awarded a contract for the "Blue Badge Scheme Independent Advisory Scheme" to Able 2 Occupational Therapy Services Ltd. The procurement process was initiated as a tender and reached the award stage on October 19, 2021. The contract is currently active, with a value of 212,610.00 GBP. The procurement focused on services related to benefit services and health and social work services, specifically community health services.

This public procurement contract for the Blue Badge Scheme offers opportunities for organisations looking to provide independent advisory services related to disability benefits and health services. Businesses involved in health and social work services, especially those with experience in benefit services and community health services, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The tender period ended on September 9, 2021, with an award period extending until October 12, 2021, using an open procurement method facilitated through eTenderwales.

## Notice

The Blue Badge Scheme provides eligible people parking concessions that remove barriers to accessing services and facilities. In Wales local authorities issue approximately 67,000 badges per year.Welsh Government is looking for an organisation to provide an independent advisory service to local authorities to enable them to process discretionary applications for Blue Badges from people with cognitive impairments who are unable to evidence their level of need.To support local authorities in processing discretionary applications made under the mobility criteria where the local authority is unable to make a determination.To support local authorities in processing discretionary applications made under the temporary mobility criteria where the local authority is unable to make a determination.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=113144 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £212,610 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WELSH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 3NQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Cathays |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABLE 2 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 75310000 - Benefit services
- 75313000 - Disability benefits
- 75313100 - Temporary disablement benefits
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 31 Aug 2023 at 10:11 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=113144

## Notice URLs

- http://wales.gov.uk/?skip=1&lang=en

## Provenance

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