On this page, you can find national service specifications for Disability Support Services contracts.
There are three types of contracts used with organisations that provide disability support services.
The contracts are:
- Residential
- Non-residential
- and/or a letter of agreement
The national service specifications are shown below. There are also a number of regional service specifications in use.
On this page
Assessment and service delivery for people with an intellectual disability who have high and complex needs
- Service Specification: Assessment, Treatment & Rehabilitation Services (ATR)
- Service Specification: Community Liaison Team (CLT)
- Tier 2 Service Specifications - Forensic Coordination Services for Intellectual Disability
- Service Specification: Regional/National Intellectual Disability Secure Services (RIDSS/NIDSS)
For more information go to the Intellectual Disability (Compulsory Care and Rehabilitation) Act 2003 external on the Ministry of Health website.
Behaviour Support Services
Child Development Services
Disability Information and Advisory Services
Environmental Support Services
Children’s Spectacles Subsidy
Cochlear Implant Services
Kāpo Māori and whānau services
Specialist interpreter services, NASC and DIAS for Deaf People
Specialist vision assessment and rehabilitation services
Equipment and Modification Services
Service specification
Service schedules
- Delivery of Complex Housing Modifications Service Schedule
- Equipment Procurement Service Schedule
- Assessor Accreditation Framework Service Schedule
- Wheeled Mobility and Postural Management Advisory Service – Accessible
- Wheeled Mobility and Postural Management Advisory Service – Enable
- Tier Two - Specialist Communication Assistive Technology Nationwide Service
Individualised Funding
Please note that the information relating to the purchasing rules is out of date as of 18 March 2024. You can find the updated purchasing rules on our purchasing guidance webpage.