AWARDED CONTRACT: TRHR3282 - DfT Business Disability Forum Membership 2024

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.