Assessments for Blue Badges and Disabled person's Freedom Passes

The London Borough of Southwark is in the planning stage of procuring services for assessments related to Blue Badges and Disabled person's Freedom Passes. This public procurement process involves finding two qualified suppliers to conduct these assessments according to the Department for Transport guidelines. The tender, titled "Assessments for Blue Badges and Disabled person's Freedom Passes," falls under the industry category of administrative healthcare and social services.

It is planned to start on 1st June 2026 and run until 31st May 2031, providing significant project duration for potential suppliers. The engagement milestone requires interested parties to complete and return a Request for Information by 3rd November 2025, with further tender notices expected by 1st December 2025. This procurement represents a valuable opportunity for service providers specialising in healthcare assessments, particularly those with qualified physiotherapists or Occupational Therapists registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

SMEs and VCSE organisations are encouraged to apply, aligning well with the suitability criteria outlined in the tender. The procurement process offers a substantial contract value of £804,000, providing financial incentive and potential for business growth. Qualified businesses operating within or aiming to expand their services in the administrative healthcare sector may find this tender a strong fit for their strategic objectives.