Planning

School Transport Bus Passes

TORBAY COUNCIL

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Planning

04 Jan 2018 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

Torbay Council is initiating a tender for the provision of School Transport Bus Passes, aimed at supporting pupils and students aged 4 to 19 in Torbay who need assistance getting to school or college. This procurement process, currently in the planning stage, has a total budget of £344,000 and is classified under public road transport services (CPV code 60112000). The tender opportunity is set to be officially announced by 1st March 2018, with the contract period expected to commence from 1st September 2018 and conclude on 31st August 2020.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in public transport services, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their market presence. Companies that can provide integrated transport solutions or have previous experience in delivering similar services to local authorities will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, enhancing their business growth through collaboration with Torbay Council.

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Notice Title

School Transport Bus Passes

Notice Description

This notice is being used as a call for competition and the authority will only invite those economic operators who have expressed an interest to confirm their continued interest and participate in the tender process. The Children's Services Transport Team is responsible for providing a home to school transport service for Pupils and Students who live in Torbay who are aged between 4 and 19 and who are entitled to help to get to school or college. The Authority currently has a Contract for the provision of bus passes which enables them to travel on the existing transport network when using their services. This contract will expire in July 2018 and the Authority is seeking expressions of interest for the future provision of bus passes. It is expected that these will be available for use on the public transport network. Further information in relation to the requirements is included in Appendix 1 and Appendix 2.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68e89616-a3a8-43e7-9a07-4dd616df13bd
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£344,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Mar 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2020 2-3 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
TORBAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TORQUAY
Postcode
TQ1 3DR
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Tormohun
Westminster Constituency
Torbay

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