Tender

Home to School Transport DPS' for Rochdale and Oldham Council's

ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council, seeking bids for their 'Home to School Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)' aimed at providing transport services for children and young adults with special educational needs. The procurement is categorised under public road transport services and is set within the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender is currently active and has a deadline for submissions on 15 January 2016, with expected contract commencement in March 2016, lasting through to March 2020. The total contract value is approximately £3,000,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for transport service providers, especially those specialising in educational transport and special needs services. Companies that can deliver reliable and adaptable transport solutions, including taxi and special-purpose road passenger transport services, will find this procurement particularly relevant. Additionally, potential bidders should engage with the upcoming Bidders' Day scheduled for 14 December 2015 in Rochdale to gain further insights and strengthen their proposals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Home to School Transport DPS' for Rochdale and Oldham Council's

Notice Description

Home to School Transport DPS Rochdale and Oldham Council's via STAR Procurement each wish to put in place a Home to School Transport DPS. This DPS shall be for the provision of Home to School / College transportation for Children and Young Adults with Special Education Needs, which shall be subject to the information, specification, and application pack provided via www.the-chest.org.uk. Each Council shall set up and manage their own individual DPS arrangements, and this shall not be one joint DPS between the two Council's. This is, however, one joint procurement exercise. Suppliers are being made aware that while conclusion of the DPS? are not guaranteed in any way, Rochdale Council has received the necessary approval to tender and conclude a DPS. The inclusion of Oldham Council, and their ability to conclude a DPS is not yet confirmed, and is pending their necessary internal approvals. Suppliers will be informed as soon as practical as to any changes in this situation. BIDDERS DAY The Council?s shall be holding a Bidders? Day on the 14th December 2015, in Rochdale. You should view the requirement on the Chest for further details. The published DPS and Call-Off T&Cs, while confirmed for Rochdale Council, are subject to amendment for Oldham Council, as is the Code of Conduct. These documents may be updated during the time the PQQ is out for responses, and possibly even post evaluation. Such changes are unlikely to be significant, and certainly would not alter the outcome of any evaluation process to place onto the DPS. It is not thought that any changes would alter whether an economic operator would or wouldn't bid for the requirements. Additional information: 1. Go to www.the-chest.org.uk. 2. Register (for free) on the system. 3. Once registered, log in. 4. Once logged in, search in current opportunities for this requirement using reference number DN106041 5. Register Interest in this requirement 6. Once you have registered your interest, the PQQ and other supporting documents shall be made available to you. 7. You should submit your PQQ by the deadline to be eligible for the initial evaluation. Within the Boroughs of Rochdale and Oldham for the respective DPS'

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d11f75d0-1503-4b5d-b104-fac65f2e2b72
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

60120000 - Taxi services

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2016 - 1 Mar 2020 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ROCHDALE
Postcode
OL16 1XQ
Post Town
Oldham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Rochdale
Electoral Ward
Central Rochdale
Westminster Constituency
Rochdale

Further Information

Notice Documents

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