Planning

DPS000119 - Adult Social Care and Education Taxi Contracts

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

19 Jun 2025 at 11:32

Summary of the contracting process

Lincolnshire County Council is in the planning stage of a tender process for the "DPS000119 - Adult Social Care and Education Taxi Contracts." This planned procurement, registered under CPV classification 60120000 for Taxi Services, is geared towards sourcing transportation services in the social care and education sectors. The contract will cover non-scheduled and special-purpose passenger transport services throughout England, with a budget value of approximately £179,550. The planned contract period is set to begin on 4 December 2024 and will conclude on 31 December 2029. As part of the planning phase, key stakeholders should note that the future notice is expected to be released by 3 September 2029.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, especially those offering taxi and transport solutions with drivers. With a significant budget allocation and a lengthy contract period, it is particularly advantageous for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their market footprint within the UK. Businesses experienced in adult social care and educational transport requirements will find this procurement suitable for demonstrating their capabilities and securing a stable, long-term contract with a reputable public authority.

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Notice Title

DPS000119 - Adult Social Care and Education Taxi Contracts

Notice Description

Adult Social Care and Education Taxi Contracts

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-92d518f2-7fa0-431c-a9fa-7291c56fb56e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0045c5c9-f488-46a3-9eee-14c490527ab2
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

60120000 - Taxi services

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£179,550 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Sep 20294 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN2 1BD
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
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
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Further Information

Notice Documents

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