Published date: 4 September 2024

Last edited date: 4 September 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: 4 October 2024, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Special-purpose road passenger-transport services - 60130000

  • Non-scheduled passenger transport - 60140000

  • Administration, defence and social security services - 75000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0 to £160,000

Procurement reference

DCC001-DN736593-99603512

Published date

4 September 2024

Closing date

4 October 2024

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 November 2024

Contract end date

31 October 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Council is seeking a framework of multiple providers that can provide a Secure Transport and Escort service.

This service will be predominantly used by young people who live at Aycliffe Secure Centre, however it may be used by any service/venue within the borders of Durham County Council and transport may be required to any given location. The service will ensure young people are securely transported and escorted to planned or emergency appointments such as hospital, meetings or other appointments.

Tender documents can be accessed free of charge at nepo.org using reference DN736593

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Secure Transport and Escort Service

  • Opportunity
  • Published 4 September 2024

About the buyer

Contact name

Zoe Embleton

Address

County Hall
Durham
Durham
DH1 5UQ
England

Email

Zoe.Embleton@durham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.durham.gov.uk