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DCC: Lot 1 - 22nd July 2024 PCV

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

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19 Sep 2024 at 10:15

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Summary of the contracting process

Devon County Council has completed the procurement process for Lot 1 of the Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (CP1185 15), specifically for providing home to school transport services across Devon. The contract, awarded through a selective procedure, has a total estimated value of £2,042,500 and will span from 3rd September 2024 to 4th September 2029. Key industry categories for this tender are transport services, excluding waste transport, and ambulance services. The award phase was finalised on 14th August 2024, with the relevant contract starting in early September 2024.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs in the transport and logistics sector. The contract was awarded to several SME suppliers, including Dartline, Greenslades Tours (Exeter) Ltd, DJ Watts Coach Travel, and Country Bus. The nature of the contract, which involves multiple routes and a potential five-year duration, allows SMEs to secure long-term, stable revenue streams and expand their service offerings within the South West region of the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DCC: Lot 1 - 22nd July 2024 PCV

Notice Description

This is a mini-competition from Lot 1 of the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (CP1185 15). For the supply and provision of one or more home to school transport contracts throughout Devon for eligible scholars. The projected duration of each contract is five years however the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Standard Conditions of Contract still apply, and therefore either the contractor or DCC can give notice as per the terms and conditions to terminate the contract at any time. SID018 NA003 KI004 KI009B IVY010 TAV006

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-edf71934-98af-49e2-b564-20d759e7b439
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d134dea5-5a0e-4132-a1d4-f5d6b63b9763
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

85143000 - Ambulance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,042,500 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,535,618 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2024 - 4 Sep 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

COUNTRY BUS

DARTLINE

DJ WATTS COACH TRAVEL

GREENSLADES TOURS (EXETER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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