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| Lot | Title | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | This contract will be for the use of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) (Lots 1<br/>to 4) and the Department for Communities in Northern Ireland (Lot 5). The service<br/>provision will be primarily contracted through this procurement to the Authority but may allow other Government Departments and their Agencies, Non-Departmental Public<br/>Bodies, and devolved administrations (including but not limited to HM Revenue and<br/>Customs, Ministry of Defence, HM Courts and Tribunals Service, NThis contract will be for the use of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) (Lots 1<br/>to 4) and the Department for Communities in Northern Ireland (Lot 5). The service<br/>provision will be primarily contracted through this procurement to the Authority but may allow other Government Departments and their Agencies, Non-Departmental Public<br/>Bodies, and devolved administrations (including but not limited to HM Revenue and<br/>Customs, Ministry of Defence, HM Courts and Tribunals Service, National Health and<br/>Social Care) to access the services.<br/>To support the determination of an individual's entitlement to benefit, the Authority<br/>requires the delivery of a range of compatible and sympathetic Functional Health<br/>Assessments (FAS). The results of these assessments form one part of the evidence<br/>utilised by the Authority Decision Maker in making the ultimate decision on benefit<br/>entitlement on behalf of the Secretary of State.<br/>FAS Suppliers will be expected to deliver functional health assessments in relation to the<br/>following benefits:<br/>• Personal Independence Payment (PIP)- https://www.gov.uk/pip<br/>• Employment Support Allowance (ESA)<br/>https://www.gov.uk/employment-support-allowance<br/>• Universal Credit (UC)<br/>https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/universal-credit-if-you-have-a-disability-or<br/>health-condition-quick-guide/universal-credit-if-you-have-a-disability-or-health-condition<br/>• The delivery of assessments/advice associated with 15 other specialist benefits, for both<br/>DWP and other Government Departments, including Veterans UK, HM Courts and<br/>Tribunals Service and HM Revenue and Customs<br/>DWP ran a procurement using the Light Touch Regime and a modified process with<br/>commercial dialogue in accordance with Regulations 74 to 76 of the Public Contracts<br/>Regulations 2015. For Lot 5, DWP conducted aspects of the procurement process on<br/>behalf of the Department for Communities (DfC) in Northern Ireland. The procedure is set<br/>out clearly in the published Invitation to Tender document.<br/>The service will be divided into five (5) geographical lots:<br/>Lot 1 - Northern England and Scotland<br/>Lot 2 - Midlands and Wales<br/>Lot 3 - South West England<br/>Lot 4 - London, South East & East Anglia<br/>Lot 5 - Northern Ireland |
| Title | Supplier | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Functional Assessment Services (FAS) -Lot 4 | Ingeus UK Limited | — | — |
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