Procurement Summary
Country : United Kingdom
Summary : Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Mobility Assessment Service
Deadline : 28 Mar 2019
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 31076008
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Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : -
Tender Value : Refer Document
Purchaser's Detail
Purchaser : LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW
Civic Centre,
Lampton Road,
Hounslow,
TW3 4DN,
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Email :tracey.williams@hounslow.gov.uk
Tender Details
Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Mobility Assessment Service
Description : Thousands of applications for Mobility Assessment services are received during the year. Whilst a large number of the applications meet the automatic eligibility criteria as set out in the guidance by the DfT, The Blue Badge Scheme Local Authority Guidance (England) October 2014, there are however, applications that do not meet the automatic eligibility criteria and therefore, require further mobility assessment.. These assessments comply with and are assessed in accordance to the legislative requirements for mobility assessments that have no passed approval for automatic eligibility criteria. The mobility assessment process impacts on and benefits disabled residents in the Community by enabling accessible and efficient transport facilities for disabled persons to be assisted in living independently. It will ensure that service users are fairly assessed against the eligibility criteria for the issue of a Blue Badge; Disabled Persons Freedom Pass or Taxi card, ensuring that legislative requirements are strictly adhered to and met. The West London Alliance (WLA) intends to adopt a more consistent approach to assessing eligibility for concessionary travel schemes -the Disabled Person's Freedom Pass, Blue Badge, Taxicard and Disabled Parking Bay schemes - for the Participating Boroughs through the procurement of a Framework Agreement for mobility assessment services. By applying a more transparent, equitable, systematic and cost-effective method of assessment...
Closing Date : 28 March 2019
Value of contract : £280k
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