Tender

GB-Basildon: Transport Services

BASILDON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

19 Aug 2024 at 14:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Basildon Borough Council is seeking a contractor to provide transport services, specifically for residents aged over 70 with mobility issues, including those registered with disabilities. The tender titled "GB-Basildon: Transport Services" falls under the services category and pertains to the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. The contract will serve the East of England region. This procurement process is currently at the Tender stage with key dates including a tender submission deadline on 6th September 2024 at 14:00 BST and a contract period from 21st October 2024 to 20th October 2025. The process is an open procedure with an estimated contract value ranging from £50,000 to £100,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with experience in providing specialised transport services. Companies capable of accommodating the specific needs of elderly and disabled individuals will find themselves well-suited for this contract. The provision of consistent, reliable transport services to the members of The Pitsea Activity Centre during operational hours from Monday to Friday will enhance the ability of local businesses to demonstrate their capability and reliability in delivering public services, potentially opening doors to future contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Basildon: Transport Services

Notice Description

The Council requires a contractor to transport residents of whom majority of the members are over 70 and have mobility issues, some of them are registered with a disability and may need assistance getting on and off the transport. The Council has pledged to provide transport free of charge to the members of The Pitsea Activity Centre. Members will be picked up from The Range Car Park, in Pitsea and dropped at The Wat Tyler Centre Car Park. The Activity Centre is operational Monday to Friday, 10:00am - 4:00pm. The service runs 50 weeks per year, with a 2-week closure over the Christmas period, (dates to be confirmed). Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dcc94a91-febc-4c3c-b48e-fb8c3a546b24
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8950c393-5a93-4066-8d58-b5a70bece8e0
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Oct 2024 - 20 Oct 2025 6-12 months
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
BASILDON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BASILDON
Postcode
SS14 1DL
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Basildon
Electoral Ward
St Martin's
Westminster Constituency
Basildon and Billericay

Further Information

Notice Documents

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