Tender

TC076 - DPS for The Provision of Passenger Transport Services

THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON

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Tender

07 Apr 2020 at 13:39

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Borough Council of Bolton is currently inviting tenders for the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Provision of Passenger Transport Services, with a total contract value of £10,000,000. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically dealing with taxi services and special-purpose road passenger-transport services. The tender period is active until 7th May 2020, after which the contract is set to commence on 5th September 2020 and will run for five years until 4th September 2025. The services will be required within the North West region of England, utilising a selective procurement method known as a restricted procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide transport services. Businesses specialising in passenger transport, including taxi services, will find this DPS a valuable framework to establish ongoing relationships with the Borough Council of Bolton. As the system reopens for new providers periodically, there will be multiple avenues for businesses to enter and compete within the market as demand arises.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TC076 - DPS for The Provision of Passenger Transport Services

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 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. During this period new providers will be able to gain entry onto the Dynamic Purchasing System. During this period, the Dynamic Purchasing System will re-open intermittently, during which periods new providers will be able to gain entry onto the Dynamic Purchasing System. It is envisaged that the Dynamic Purchasing System will be re-opened as and when there is a requirement by the Authority for further provision. The term of the Dynamic Purchasing System will be for 5 years. It is intended for the Dynamic Purchasing System to commence on 5th September 2020.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc4d4f5d-37a7-4de7-8ed4-d10266471196
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b855efb-c227-4178-9aaa-b04bcc2bd158
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic, Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Sep 2020 - 4 Sep 2025 Over 5 years
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
THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Queens Park & Central
Westminster Constituency
Bolton North East

Further Information

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