Published date: 15 July 2019

Last edited date: 15 July 2019

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: 29 July 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services - 63000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£12,500,000

Procurement reference

TD1435

Published date

15 July 2019

Closing date

29 July 2019

Contract start date

15 August 2019

Contract end date

14 August 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Derby City Council is seeking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), of organisations able to provide Transport Services including Home-to-School, Special Education Needs and Social Care Transport.

The purpose of this procurement procedure is to establish the DPS Agreement between the Council and Service Provider(s) for the provision of Transport Services. Under this Agreement, transport will be provided using Hackney Carriage, Minibus and Private Hire Vehicles. Vehicles will be of various capacities (minimum 4 seats and upwards and in accordance with current Public Service Vehicle (PSV) Legislation, or Private Hire or Hackney Carriage legislation.

Round one application deadline is the 09:00 on the 29th July 2019.

Applicants must meet the minimum required qualifying criteria for entry onto the DPS and maintain the requisite criteria throughout the DPS Agreement Term. There are no other restrictions on who can or cannot join the DPS and Applicants may apply to join at any time during the lifetime of the DPS as entry remains open, other than if the Council closes the DPS for any period

The first tranche (round one) of Applicants will be appointed to the DPS by the 15th August 2019 and it is intended that Contract Opportunities will commence from that date.

Select the 'apply online' link in the bottom right hand corner of this notice, this will transfer you to the Councils e-tendering system https://www.eastmidstenders.org where you can express interest and obtain the documents, (please note we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system).. Please search for TD1435


More information

Links


About the buyer

Address

Corporation Street
Derby
DE12FS
England

Telephone

01332 640768

Email

procurement@derby.gov.uk