Planning

SOFT MARKET TEST: 8-16 SEATER REQUIREMENT FOR TRANSPORTING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND DISABILITIES

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

20 Dec 2023 at 15:16

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

20 Dec 2023 at 14:54

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council is planning a procurement process titled "SOFT MARKET TEST: 8-16 SEATER REQUIREMENT FOR TRANSPORTING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND DISABILITIES" in the transport services industry category. The engagement end date is set for 4th January 2024. This tender aims to ascertain interest levels for providing transport services for children and young people with special needs in England.

This procurement opportunity by Derbyshire County Council is ideal for businesses in the road transport services sector, particularly those with experience in running minibus services capable of transporting 8-16 passengers. The tender is at the planning stage, providing an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to potentially collaborate with the council to support local children and young people in need.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SOFT MARKET TEST: 8-16 SEATER REQUIREMENT FOR TRANSPORTING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND DISABILITIES

Notice Description

Do you run a successful Minibus service? Do you own vehicles with capacity to transport between 8-16 passengers at a time? Do you want to provide Derbyshire County Council with services transporting Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities? If you would like to support local children and young people to make a difference, please submit your interest. To submit your interest, please respond via the message area by 4th January 2024. This is a soft market engagement to ascertain levels of interest and we do not require any documentation to be returned.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-15fb3356-72d9-4dbb-b519-242080871040
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d5e4fa8-f406-4689-946b-0fe424463f1c
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
4 Jan 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Further Information

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