Published date: 2 April 2020
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
Special-purpose road passenger-transport services - 60130000
Non-scheduled passenger transport - 60140000
Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver - 60170000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£210,000,000
Procurement reference
GLOSCC001-DN442227-23211583
Published date
2 April 2020
Closing date
1 March 2030
Contract start date
2 March 2030
Contract end date
3 March 2030
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Restricted procedure
A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
This is an opportunity to become part of a passenger transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to deliver GCC's passenger transport services up to a value of £210m over a 10 year period.
Passenger transport operations are an area of high risk and are governed by a considerable amount of legislation such as vehicle and taxi licensing, the Transport Act (1985) and the Road Traffic Act (1994). The tender pack sets out the Council's requirements for this 10 year DPS that which commence in March 2020.
The Dynamic Purchasing System is divided into the following Categories:
• Category 1: Specialist Short Notice Transport (cars)
• Category 2: Mainstream Short Notice Transport (cars)
• Category 3: Specialist Long Term Transport (cars)
• Category 4: Specialist PSV Transport (PSV)
• Category 5: Mainstream Long Term Transport (cars)
• Category 6: Mainstream PSV Transport (PSV)
• Category 7: Public Transport Services(PSV) The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from the above mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ (DPS is in place for 10 years but Contract finder restrictions does not allow this to be displayed)
More information
Links
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
Zoe Wheelwright
Address
Shire Hall
Gloucester
GL1 2TG
England
zoe.wheelwright@gloucestershire.gov.uk
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Closing: 1 March 2030