Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Business Energy and Industrial Strategy
1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H0ET
Contact
Adejumoke Adetunji
adejumoke.adetunji@beis.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI32 - Westminster
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Partnership
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Assistive Technology (AT) Support Services
Reference number
PRJ_628
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has a legal obligation to ensure that reasonable adjustments are made to accommodate the needs of those with long term or temporary impairments or disabilities. It falls to BEIS Digital to ensure that Assistive Technology products and services are made available to meet any requirements needed to use ICT/digital solutions. Such requirements are usually identified through a formal, specialist workplace assessment.
The purpose of the proposed tender requirement is to source specialist external resource to support our current and new Assistive Technology users.
The length of the proposed contract is 2 years with an option to extend by a further 1 year, totalling a 3-year contract term.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2022/S 000-028558
Section seven. Changes
seven.1) Information to be changed or added
seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number
VI.3
Instead of
Date
18 October 2022
Local time
11:00am
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Date
21 October 2022
Local time
11:00am
seven.2) Other additional information
To attend the pre-market engagement session on Friday 21st October 11am-12:30pm via MS Teams, please contact Adejumoke Adetunji (DDatProcurements@beis.gov.uk).