Tender

Swaffham Area Demand Responsive Transport

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

30 Jul 2021 at 08:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk County Council is seeking to procure a demand-responsive transport service aimed at residents south of Swaffham in West Norfolk. This tender, titled "Swaffham Area Demand Responsive Transport," falls within the public road transport services industry category. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 20 September 2021. The contract, valued at approximately £1,147,500, is expected to commence on 3 January 2022 and run until 2 January 2027. Interested bidders should register on the Council's e-procurement system for further participation details.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for transport service providers, software developers specialising in scheduling and passenger information systems, and digital application developers. Businesses capable of delivering a fully digitised transport service with optimised routing and booking capabilities are particularly well-suited for this contract. With an emphasis on technology and user experience, companies that can innovate within these parameters stand to benefit from the considerable investment promised by the Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Swaffham Area Demand Responsive Transport

Notice Description

The Council wishes to procure a fully digitised demand responsive transport service with automatic and optimised route scheduling for residents south of the market town of Swaffham in West Norfolk to access services in the town and beyond. There is funding available for the vehicle. The Council also wishes to procure an online application for the transport operator to plan journeys and for passengers to book and pay for their journeys. Additional information: This procurement will be managed electronically via the Council's e-procurement system. To participate in this procurement, applicants must first be registered on the system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles. Once registered you will be able to see the procurement project under the 'tenders' section and 'express an interest' to view the documentation. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the In-tend support team by phoning +44 8442728810 or e-mailing support@in-tend.co.uk. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-78bccecd-cf57-48ee-afc4-f3dda0a7505d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5aa3499e-dcf3-4145-af5b-2984dc858daf
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48332000 - Scheduling software package

48813000 - Passenger information system

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,147,500 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Jan 2022 - 2 Jan 2027 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
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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