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Contract for County Durham Low Level Transport Framework

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Aug 2019 at 13:53

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council is initiating an open tender for the "Contract for County Durham Low Level Transport Framework," primarily focusing on road transport services in the North East region of England. This procurement process aims to facilitate non-emergency patient transport for several Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) within Durham. The tender period is active, with submissions accepted until 20th September 2019, and the contract is expected to commence on 11th October 2019, lasting until 1st November 2021.

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Notice Title

Contract for County Durham Low Level Transport Framework

Notice Description

This contract is for County Durham low level transport framework. This service will support Durham Dales, Easington and Sedgefield (DDES), North Durham (ND) and Darlington (D) CCGs patients to access and exit locations of clinical care to receive non-emergency treatment and/or following an acute inpatient spell.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-58bcb0b5-2a48-410f-b8cd-439bdd198626
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f45730f-919c-4a6f-a4b7-51225c5ef158
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Oct 2019 - 1 Nov 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Aidan Keith
Contact Email
aidan.keith@durham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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