Published date: 8 March 2022

This notice was replaced on 8 March 2022

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Opportunity (published 8 March 2022, last edited 16 January 2023)

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Public road transport services - 60112000

  • Taxi services - 60120000

  • Special-purpose road passenger-transport services - 60130000

    • Non-scheduled passenger transport - 60140000

    • Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver - 60170000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£1,680,000,000

Procurement reference

LINCOLN001-DN595556-35888993

Published date

8 March 2022

Closing date

8 March 2030

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

9 March 2030

Contract end date

10 March 2030

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The scope of this DPS is to cover all future Transport requirements that the Council procures and is segmented into different categories of transport. Providers will need to register for each transport category they are interested in. The Council will only advertise opportunities for each type of transport to those Providers registered for each category.

The categories of transport are as follows:
- Education and Social Care
- Public Transport Bus Network
- Demand Responsive Transport

Interested Providers should refer to the specifications found in Schedules A - C for details as to the requirements of the future contracts. These documents are provided in a draft state and final versions will be issued to Providers when specific requirements are called-off from the DPS.

The initial DPS period is for 8 years (96 months) and can be extended perpetually by period(s) of up to 8 years (96 months). The Council reserves the right to close the DPS at any point.


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Contact name

Ben Crow

Address

County Hall
Lincoln
LN1 1BA
England

Telephone

+44 1522553643

Email

ben.crow@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Website

https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk