Published date: 23 April 2019
This notice was replaced on 4 September 2020
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Awarded contract (published 4 September 2020)
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Contract summary
Industry
Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60000000
Location of contract
South East
Value of contract
£20,000,000
Procurement reference
MEDWAY001-DN405263-28218326
Published date
23 April 2019
Closing date
28 May 2019
Contract start date
1 September 2019
Contract end date
31 August 2023
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
Medway Council is seeking to commission a high quality, cost effective transport provision. The main users of this transport will be pupils requiring home to school transport, predominantly those with Special Educational Needs.
The framework will be split into two lots; (1) Solo transport requirements, (2) Shared transport requirements. Bidders can bid for one or both lots.The outcomes from the service are as follows:
1. To be collected and arrive at their placement on time.
2. To be collected on time at the end of the day and returned home safely.
3. To remain in the vehicle for the shortest possible journey.
4. To be kept safe in the vehicle during travel to and from their placement.
5. To be supported with any health or other emergencies should they arise.
6. To have a positive experience
The tender documentation in its entirety can be obtained by expressing an interest on the Kent Business Portal. All clarification questions must also be raised through the Kent Business Portal.
About the buyer
Contact name
Mike Kelly
Address
Medway Council
Gun Wharf, Dock Road
Chatham
ME4 4TR
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1634332284
Website
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