Tender

Home to School Transport Contracts 2016

NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves North Somerset Council seeking providers for the "Home to School Transport Contracts 2016." This initiative focuses on road transport services for mainstream and Special Educational Needs (SEN) routes in the South West of England. The tender is currently in the active stage, aiming for contract commencement on 6th June 2016, with a total contract value of £2,400,000. Interested parties can submit their bids until the deadline on 2nd March 2016, and all tender documents will be made available through the procurement portal starting 1st February 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those operating taxis and mini buses. Companies that can efficiently manage multiple routes and demonstrate capability in handling various transport needs will be well-positioned to compete. This contract can catalyse growth for medium to large transport service providers looking to expand their operations within the education sector, ensuring reliable transport for school children across North Somerset.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Home to School Transport Contracts 2016

Notice Description

Home to School Transport contracts available for both taxi's and mini buses are available across North Somerset. Contracts are to start 6th June 2016 and have differing contract lengths dependent on the route. They are a mix of Mainstream and SEN routes. Additional information: This procurement is being managed via our procurement portal, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk. All tender documents will be made available through this portal. The documents will be available from Monday 1st February. There are around 60 routes available across both mainstream and SEN schools. The routes are for Taxi's and Mini Buses only. Tenderers may bid on one or more routes, Tenderers will be asked for their maximum capacity as part of the Tender documents which will allow a Tenderer to bid on as many routes as they wish whilst making it clear how many in total they can actually manage. All communication during the Procurement process must be made through the Messaging system on the portal. Tender documents must be submitted via the procurement portal

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3de4ef04-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a2640dc-863c-4bb7-a4a9-d9b2799d108f
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

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,400,000 £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
2 Mar 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Jun 2016 - 5 Jun 2018 1-2 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
NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
Postcode
BS23 1UJ
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK61 North Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
North Somerset
Electoral Ward
Weston-super-Mare Central
Westminster Constituency
Weston-super-Mare

Further Information

Notice Documents

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