Scope
Reference
DN793047
Description
The Authority is seeking to procure two suppliers to conduct assessments for those applicants who do not meet automatic eligibility criteria, but may meet the criteria on further assessment in line with Department for Transport guidance for Blue Badges and Disabled person's Freedom Passes. Assessments are required to be carried out by suitably qualified physiotherapists or Occupational Therapists who are registered with the HCP council.
Total value (estimated)
- £670,000 excluding VAT
- £804,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2031
- 5 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services
- 75313000 - Disability benefits
- 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel
- 85321000 - Administrative social services
Contract locations
- UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark
Engagement
Engagement deadline
3 November 2025
Engagement process description
Completion and return of Request for Information to inform specification.
Please complete the questionnaire hosted on Procontract https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/portal/londontenders select Organisations 'London Borough of Southwark' chose the opportunity titled 'Preliminary Market Engagement - Assessments for Blue Badges and Disabled person's Freedom Passes' which has reference DN793047.
Once completed submit the response via the messaging service on Procontract.
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
1 December 2025
Procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
London Borough of Southwark
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXTW-7647-VDLV
Southwark Council
London
SE1 2QH
United Kingdom
Contact name: Jake Tobin
Telephone: +442075254074
Email: Jake.tobin@southwark.gov.uk
Website: http://www.southwark.gov.uk
Region: UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government