Published date: 25 July 2017

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 26 July 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£200,000

Procurement reference

CHEAST001-DN289882-16341407

Published date

25 July 2017

Approach to market date

26 July 2017

Contract start date

4 September 2017

Contract end date

31 July 2020

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Description:

Vehicles with drivers are required to transport clients to various locations in the East of Cheshire and surrounding areas. Detailed information of routes, days of operation, whether wheelchair accessible vehicles are required and whether passenger assistants as well as drivers are required, will be detailed in the tender documentation. Transport Service Solutions (TSS herein), gives no guarantee or warranty or makes any representation as to the accuracy of any indicative volumes or as to the value of the work during the contract period. Possible variations to lots - Should this occur, updated information will be provided via The Chest website. TSS may exercise an option to extend the contract of a period of up to 24 months in total. The successful operator(s) will need to complete contract documentation prior to the contract start date and therefore may be required to travel to our offices in Crewe to complete. A copy of TSS current terms and conditions will be published with the tender documents. TSS reserves the right not to award any of the published lots. Transport Service Solutions (TSS) is a wholly owned company of Cheshire East Council. Instructions to Suppliers: Please note that all tenders must complete the document titled Tender Schedule if you wish your bid to be considered.. **Please note each contract has an option, one with escort and one without escort.

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Financial year Budget
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About the buyer

Contact name

Stephen Thurman

Address

Floor 1, Municipal Buildings
Earle Street
Crewe
CW1 2BJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1270371479

Email

stephen.thurman@transportservicesolutions.co.uk

Website

http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/