Planning

Cambridgeshire County Council Urgent Transport delivery Soft market investigation

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

12 Jul 2024 at 12:33

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire County Council is currently conducting an urgent transport delivery soft market investigation. The initiative aims to explore different ways of meeting urgent transport needs, specifically for children, young people, and adults in Cambridgeshire. The investigation involves engaging the market to provide insights on how best to deliver urgent transport services within a short notice period. The procurement process is at the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 29th July 2024. The industry category for this opportunity is transport services (excluding waste transport), and the buying organisation is the Cambridgeshire County Council located in Huntingdon, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) to contribute to the provision of urgent transport services in Cambridgeshire. Businesses suitable for this opportunity should have the capacity to deliver transport services within short notice periods, such as same-day or next-day delivery. Interested parties can find more information and express their interest in joining the current Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for social and education transport services on the Cambridgeshire County Council website. For businesses looking to grow and diversify into the transport industry, this tender offers a chance to engage with a public sector organisation seeking innovative solutions to meet urgent transport needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cambridgeshire County Council Urgent Transport delivery Soft market investigation

Notice Description

The Passenger Transport Team is investigating different ways of delivery on its transport needs and we are asking the Market to provide their thoughts and insights in how best to meet the need of urgent transport. Urgent is defined within a small notice period for transport on the Same day - possibly within hours or the following day Please complete the questionnaire : https://forms.office.com/e/iYVnT7VKHn For further information and if you are interested in joining the current DPS: https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/business/business-with-the-council/education-and-social-care-transport-service-opportunities

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f1b33ce8-c85b-4cbc-9547-713a712765d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/199c656b-e7ab-420f-89de-4bae82f9fa16
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
29 Jul 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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