Tender

LPS CORP - Provision of Community Transport Services - RFQ 15251884

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

06 Feb 2020 at 15:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Lancashire County Council is currently seeking tenders for the provision and development of Community Transport Services under the title "LPS CORP - Provision of Community Transport Services - RFQ 15251884". This active tender falls within the services industry category, specifically related to the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. The procurement process is in the Tender stage and is being conducted through an open procedure, allowing all interested parties to submit proposals. Prospective suppliers must submit their bids by the deadline of 6th March 2020, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st June 2020, lasting until 31st May 2025. The service area covers the North West region of the United Kingdom, including various districts such as Preston and South Ribble.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to expand their businesses in the transport sector. Companies that specialise in community transportation services, including those providing volunteer car schemes or dial-a-bus operations, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, service providers with experience in managing passenger transport logistics and a commitment to developing community services are encouraged to participate, as this project aims to enhance public transport options across Lancashire.

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Notice Title

LPS CORP - Provision of Community Transport Services - RFQ 15251884

Notice Description

LCC is seeking tenders from service providers wishing to provide and develop Community Transport Services in Lancashire. The provision and development of a Community Transport service for Lancashire includes operating a volunteer car provision across the whole County and dial-a-bus type operations for journeys starting or finishing within the Districts of Preston, South Ribble, West Lancashire, Chorley and Ribble Valley.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fd97acbc-7d87-4699-b302-b5c67c19ab62
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fca9a9a8-2144-47c8-bf5a-49fdab819712
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,875,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2020 - 31 May 2025 Over 5 years
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
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sarah Goodwill
Contact Email
sarah.goodwill@lancashire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01772538207

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 0LD
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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