Tender

Place Taxis 2020 DPS

ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

04 Nov 2019 at 13:12

Summary of the contracting process

Essex County Council is currently conducting a tender for the "Place Taxis 2020 DPS" to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System for Local Bus services. This initiative falls under the services category, specifically focusing on motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons. The procurement method is selective, utilising a restricted procedure above the threshold. The tender period is set to close on 20th December 2019, with the contract beginning on 3rd January 2020 and lasting until 2nd January 2022. The services will be provided in the East of England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in bus and passenger transport services, particularly those capable of providing for a diverse range of needs, including mainstream education and special educational needs transport. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may bring innovative solutions to meet the varied transport requirements outlined by Essex County Council. Companies with expertise in providing accessible transportation and those that are registered with the ECC Accounts Payable system would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Place Taxis 2020 DPS

Notice Description

Essex County Council is seeking to appoint providers to a Dynamic Purchasing System to deliver Local Bus services as detailed in the contract specifications. Bidders will also be required to register on the ECC Accounts Payable system. Essex County Council is required to provide transportation services and assistants for passengers who qualify under statutory and discretionary policies. These services include, but are not limited to, Education transport including Mainstream Education, Special Educational Needs transport, Adult Day Care Centres and Services. In addition, Essex County Council is required to consider the provision of bus services where they are not provided by the private sector on a commercial basis. Lots are split by type and specialism.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-775c9ccb-730c-41c4-a7c9-9575c1b78db8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40bb7ef6-57b5-44cc-8cd0-54f0a1013980
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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Jan 2020 - 2 Jan 2022 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
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1GG
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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