Published date: 12 January 2018

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: 12 February 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60000000

  • Provision of services to the community - 75200000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£1,017,100

Procurement reference

PLYM001-DN316189-26468885

Published date

12 January 2018

Closing date

12 February 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 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

The Council is looking to procure Shopmobility and Community Transport Services. This Contracts Finder notice is issued as part of the procurement process which the Council is undertaking under the Open tendering procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. A Contract Notice published in OJEU reference number 2018/S 008-013837 was dispatched on 10th January 2018.

Plymouth City Council is looking to contract with a Supplier or Suppliers for the provision of Shopmobility, a Demand Responsive Community Transport Service and an Adapted Bike Hire service.These services are highly valued by local residents and visitors to the city who are unable, or find it difficult, to access city centre facilities or travel on conventional bus or taxi services as a result of their age or disability, giving them freedom and independence and enhancing their quality of life.

The Services specified within this Tender have been split into Lots, with:
Lot One (1) representing a Shopmobility Service
Lot Two (2) representing a Demand Responsive Community Transport Service
Lot Three (3) representing an Adapted Bike Hire Service
Lot Four (4) representing ALL Services contained within Lots 1,2 and 3

Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register their interest at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
Once interest has been registered the tender documents will be available for download from the supplier home page. Suppliers must express their interest by Midnight (0:00) on the 1st February 2018 in order to obtain copies of the tender documents.


About the buyer

Contact name

Holly Golden

Address

Ballard House
West Hoe Road
Plymouth
PL1 3BJ
United Kingdom

Email

procurement@plymouth.gov.uk

Website

http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk