Tender

SEND Transport DPS

MEDWAY COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Apr 2024 at 14:43

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Medway Council is initiating a tender for the provision of home to school SEND Transport through a Dynamic Purchasing System. The council aims to provide high-quality, cost-effective transport services with flexible travel assistance options. The procurement method is selective, with a tender period ending on 13th May 2024. The contract period is set to start on 1st September 2024 and end on 31st August 2030.

This opportunity is suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSE). Businesses in the transport services industry in England, United Kingdom, can benefit from bidding. Medway Council is committed to partnering with contractors to achieve community outcomes outlined in the specification. The initiative offers growth opportunities for businesses that can provide transport services meeting the council's criteria.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SEND Transport DPS

Notice Description

Medway Council is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of home to school SEND Transport. Medway Council is ambitious for all members of its community and strives to give them the best chance in life to be confident and resilient individuals, successful, effective contributors and responsible citizens. Medway Council is seeking to commission high-quality, cost-effective transport provision with flexible opportunities for travel assistance. As a Council we are committed to working in partnership with contractors to achieve the required outcomes for members of our community as outlined in this specification. This DPS will initially be for travel assistance from home to school, with the opportunity to increase the offer to wider members of the community and enabling the development of a total transport DPS.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-463d0069-862b-4ad8-8aee-d00664d83855
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45eaf554-ccf6-428e-9137-5c0bb169e323
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
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)

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2030 Over 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
MEDWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MEDWAY
Postcode
ME4 4TR
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
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
Medway
Electoral Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Westminster Constituency
Rochester and Strood

Further Information

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