Expired contract

AWARDED CONTRACT: TRHR3282 - DfT Business Disability Forum Membership 2024

Details

Value
£21,000
Duration
1 year
Topic
Subscription services
Published
7 November 2023

Tender description

This contract covers the fees for a one year partnership membership for the DfT to the Business Disability Forum, beginning on the 1st January 2024, and ending on the 31st December 2024. This membership has a firm approved cost of £21,000.00, excluding VAT. This membership aligns to the Department's need, detailed in the Civil Service D&I Strategy, to hold disability confident accreditation. The membership contract is direct awarded, on the basis that BDF are the only professional membership body who combine tailored disability consultancy services, including support and review in completing disability confident accreditation, with a helpline/advice services and extensive online resources (via the knowledge hub). There are no professional bodies with comparable scope, focus and size.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published7 November 2023
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date1 January 2024
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 December 2024

About the buyer

Department for Transport (DfT) is a central government department, with commercial work spanning road, rail, aviation and maritime transport across the United Kingdom. The Group Commercial Directorate leads procurement for DfT from Great Minster House. Every opportunity DfT runs directly is advertised on Contracts Finder. National Highways, HS2 Ltd and Network Rail each run their own separate procurement as arm's-length bodies of DfT. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency also buy separately. Suppliers to DfT are paid on 90% of undisputed invoices under its prompt payment commitment.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of DfT's contract awards have been in business services, architectural and engineering services and research and development.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 79980000 · Subscription services
  • 98100000 · Membership organisation services

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