Tender

TC076 - DPS for The Provision of Passenger Transport Services - Round 7

BOLTON COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Aug 2024 at 13:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Borough Council of Bolton has initiated an open procurement procedure for "TC076 - DPS for The Provision of Passenger Transport Services - Round 7". This tender, classified under the industry category "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)" with a CPV code 60000000, is active and available for tender submissions until 4th September 2024, 16:00 BST. The contract period will commence on 16th September 2024 and end on 4th September 2025. This procurement process aims at establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) within the United Kingdom, specifically England. The estimated contract value is £2,000,000 GBP, and the primary procurement category is services. Bolton Council is seeking tenders under an open procedure, specifically designed to allow new providers to be appointed during the life of the framework agreement.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs, as they are specifically highlighted for suitability. The open nature of this DPS allows businesses to join the framework at any time, providing ample opportunity for continuous business growth and the potential to gain consistent contracts within the transport service sector. Companies specializing in passenger transport services or possessing transport solutions that can meet the council's specifications will find this tender particularly advantageous. Furthermore, businesses that can demonstrate reliability and compliance with the service requirements outlined by Bolton Council will be well-positioned to capitalize on this lucrative opportunity.

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Notice Title

TC076 - DPS for The Provision of Passenger Transport Services - Round 7

Notice Description

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") is prepared to receive tenders to be included on the Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Passenger Transport Services Round 5 which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. A Dynamic Purchasing System is, in effect, an open framework agreement to which new providers can apply to be appointed to during its life.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef37ed9e-75e9-48ad-a447-903e4af750c2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72b6aa21-e3bd-466f-b60c-b1eba4863406
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic, Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Sep 2024 - 4 Sep 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOLTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sarah Atherton
Contact Email
sarah.atherton@bolton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0

Buyer Location

Locality
BOLTON
Postcode
BL1 1RU
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
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
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Queens Park & Central
Westminster Constituency
Bolton North East

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