Procedure
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Key facts
- Buyer
- Central Bedfordshire Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Access Independent SME
- Value
- Not published
- Procedure
- Other -
- Sector
- Public administration & defence services · Disability benefits (CPV 75313000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
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- Timeline
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- Contract date9 Dec 2024
- Published7 Jan 2025Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
The aim of the service is to determine entitlement to Blue Badges. The Service Provider will provide IMA's and make recommendations for eligibility against the statutory criteria and any local interpretations. This will be for physical disabilities, but the Council reserves the right to include hidden disabilities. The Council will undertake a pre-screening process. Applicants who are referred for an IMA will be: Those whose eligibility cannot be determined during pre-screening. Those who have been rejected for a Blue Badge but who have subsequently asked for this decision to be reviewed. Those who have been rejected for a Blue Badge following an IMA but who have subsequently asked for this decision to be reviewed and where a second IMA is determined to be required. In the circumstances in 5.2.3 it will be required that the Service Provider uses a different assessor to the one who carried out the first IMA. During this contract the Council may make changes to the pre-screening referre…
About the supplier
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