Independent Mobility Assessments

(0259) Independent Mobility Assessments, Blue Badges

This is a notice for social and specific services in accordance with Directive 2014/24/EU Article 74, Adult Social Care Services

Essex County Council wishes to procure a locally based comprehensive Independent Mobility Assessment Service. The Council wants to secure a provider with relevant experience who will work with the Council to deliver high quality services that are responsive to demand.

The service will create a robust independent assessment and appeals process, delivered via mobility assessment clinics by professionals appropriately trained in the assessment of mobility and registered with the Health Professions Council. The service will cater for customers who apply for a Blue Badge but do not automatically qualify.

The service will be procured to cover geographical area of Essex County Council administration. Venues will be provided by Essex Library Services.

Consortia bids are welcome from suitably qualified and experienced organisations.

To register your interest and to participate in this tender you will need to, if not already done so, register on Ariba (http://www.essex.gov.uk/Business-Partners/Supplying-Council/Documents/ECC-Supplier-Self-Registration.pdf) and email your organisation name and AN number (this is the number in the top right hand corner of the screen just under your organisation name when you log on to Ariba) to simon.evans@essex.gov.uk where you will be added to the event. Once added you will be able to download all the documentation