Tender

Banes Travel Support Service

BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL

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Tender

20 Aug 2024 at 06:44

Tender Notice
Tender

26 Jul 2024 at 10:14

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Summary of the contracting process

Bath and North East Somerset Council is currently in the tendering stage for the Banes Travel Support Service, which falls under the "Education and training services" category. The aim is to support young people with special educational needs (SEN) in their transition to independent travel to local colleges, aiding their progression into adulthood. This open procedure contract, estimated at a value between £111,600 and £148,800, will run from 1 October 2024 to 31 August 2027. Key dates include a tender submission deadline on 22 August 2024 by 16:00 BST, with the contract aiming to commence shortly after the evaluation process.

This tender presents numerous opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to contribute innovative, impactful solutions in the education sector. Businesses specialising in training, community support, and transport services will find this contract conducive to their growth objectives, given the council’s emphasis on value for money (VFM) and addressing climate emergencies by promoting public transport over taxi use. Involvement in this project will not only support young people's independence but also enable service providers to establish or expand their footprint within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Banes Travel Support Service

Notice Description

The Council wishes to establish a single provider contract for the provision of Banes Travel Support Services - A minimum of 10 young people per annum successfully travelling independently every year, in support of moving to their next post-16 on their Pathways to Adulthood. Addressing independence for young people with SEN, Local First by enabling them to travel to their local college of choice, VFM by reducing reliance on taxi travel and climate emergency by encouraging use of public transport. This is a services Contract being procured using a one stage below threshold process. These services fall under the Light Touch Regime.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-85bfa9e2-13db-454f-9537-83eef249388f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e3a01f3-5bb7-4518-b15f-77afa496162d
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£148,800 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 31 Aug 2027 2-3 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
BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA1 5AW
Post Town
Bath
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
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
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Kingsmead
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Further Information

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