Published date: 19 February 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 25 March 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Road transport services - 60100000

  • Special-purpose road passenger-transport services - 60130000

  • Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver - 60170000

    • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

SW2 1RW

Value of contract

£21,000,000 to £27,000,000

Procurement reference

20240219110914-18

Published date

19 February 2024

Closing date

25 March 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2024

Contract end date

31 July 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

This Procurement is reopening an approved provider list (APL) for the provision of an open tendering process to procure a range of different transport services to meet the needs of passengers in Lambeth: children, young people, and vulnerable adults with an identified need for transportation.

The approved provider list (APL) has been effective from 1 August 2021 until 31 July 2025, with an option to extend for a further two years.
Successful providers appointed onto the approved provider list will provide passenger transport services for children, young people and vulnerable adults with special educational needs and/or challenging behavior, physical, sensory or learning disabilities and/ or severe medical needs (specialist); both within and beyond the London Borough of Lambeth on a planned and / or ad hoc basis as well as planned and ad hoc standard universal passenger journeys.
The approved provider list will be separated into four as below:
1. Lot 1: Planned universal passenger transport services
2. Lot 2: Planned specialist passenger transport services
3. Lot 3: Ad hoc universal passenger transport services
4. Lot 4: Ad hoc specialist passenger transport services

Service providers may bid for any combination of the service Lots and there is no limit on the number of Lots that service providers can bid to deliver.

The London borough of Lambeth reserves the right not to consider any tender submission received after the deadline or make an award.


About the buyer

Contact name

Mark Warren

Address

Town Hall, Brixton Hill
London
SW2 1RW
ENG

Telephone

+44 2079261000

Email

mwarren1@lambeth.gov.uk

Website

www.lambeth.gov.uk