Published date: 14 June 2017

Last edited date: 27 May 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 9 December 2016, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Scotland, Wales

Value of contract

£15,000,000

Procurement reference

UI DWP 101959

Published date

14 June 2017

Closing date

9 December 2016

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

5 June 2017

Contract end date

3 June 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Department for Work and Pensions wishes to establish contracts with two seperate suppliers to deliver Holistic Assessment services under the Access to Work Programme on a national basis. Services will be delivered throughout England, Wales and Scotland. The Assessments must take into account a customer's disability, explore relevant factors that may create workplace barriers and produce a report that identifies options with regard to overcoming them. This is a notice for social and specific services in accordance with Directive 2014/24/EU Article 74. The procurement of Access to Work Holistic Assessment Services Contract falls under Schedule 3 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Regulations) (Health, Social and Related Services Category) This procurement is being conducted under the "light touch regime" and therefore is subject to limited regulation and will be conducted in accordance with Regulations 74 to 76 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Janice Slingsby

Address

DWP, Caxton House, 6 - 12 Tothill Street
London
SW1H 9NA
England

Telephone

020 7449 7826

Email

janice.slingsby@dwp.gsi.gov.uk