Planning

School/College Transport - North - BPB000087

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

05 Mar 2025 at 15:43

Summary of the contracting process

Lincolnshire County Council is planning a procurement process titled "School/College Transport - North - BPB000087," focusing on taxi services in Lincolnshire. This process falls under the industry category of non-scheduled passenger transport and public road transport services, with procurement activities taking place in England, United Kingdom. Currently in the planning stage, the procurement notice was published on 5th March 2025. The procurement covers a contract period from 6th January 2025 to 31st August 2028, with a budget of £111,374. Businesses are alerted to key dates with a future notice date set for 6th March 2025, and the overall budget period spanning from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in public and non-scheduled passenger transport services, particularly those providing taxi services. The procurement is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given the nature and scale of the contract. Companies operating within the transport and logistics sector, especially those experienced in providing hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, will find this contract attractive. The involvement of Lincolnshire County Council as the buyer ensures a reputable partnership, and the project presents potential for long-term growth and stability for successful contractors.

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Notice Title

School/College Transport - North - BPB000087

Notice Description

taxi contracts in Lincolnshire

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e8837a9f-9324-4d07-bda3-e7f8dda3f25a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0ab4ead-4ce5-4e4e-a85f-bdd673dd5646
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
£111,374 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Mar 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Jan 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 3-4 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
Cassie Walsh
Contact Email
cassie.walsh@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1522

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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