Tender

Special Educational Needs; Looked After Children & Vulnerable Adults Transport (Taxi & Minibus) DPS Framework

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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05 Apr 2022 at 08:43

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31 Jul 2018 at 15:49

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07 Dec 2016 at 15:00

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:16

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sheffield City Council is currently engaged in a procurement process for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Framework titled "Special Educational Needs; Looked After Children & Vulnerable Adults Transport (Taxi & Minibus)." This procurement mainly falls within the services industry category and is focused on the delivery of transport solutions, specifically minibuses and taxi services. The contract commenced on 1st August 2016 and is set to conclude on 31st July 2023. The procurement method utilised is selective, allowing continuous applications throughout the contract's lifetime. For businesses interested in this opportunity, note that applications are open until the tender period closure date on 29th July 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their operations in the field of transportation services. Businesses specializing in taxi services, minibuses, and vehicle hire with drivers would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The expected value of the contract is substantial, at approximately £16 million, indicating a robust opportunity for qualified providers to contribute to essential public services while enhancing their business portfolios.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Special Educational Needs; Looked After Children & Vulnerable Adults Transport (Taxi & Minibus) DPS Framework

Notice Description

Dynamic Purchasing System: Special Educational Needs; Looked After Children & Vulnerable Adults Transport Taxi & Minibus DPS Framework Contract Start Date: 01/08/2016 Contract End Date: 31/07/2023 Open to applications throughout the life of the contract. Additional information: For more information and to apply, please visit the tender advert, link supplied on this page.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1da530e-6ce5-4352-9ebe-3a20b9a545a3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
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

34114400 - Minibuses

60120000 - Taxi services

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2023 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
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 4PL
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Further Information

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