Planning

CON328697707 - SEN & Adult Social Care Transport

LUTON COUNCIL

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Planning

11 May 2021 at 07:07

Summary of the contracting process

Luton Borough Council is initiating a planned tender titled "CON328697707 - SEN & Adult Social Care Transport" within the transport services sector, specifically focused on the needs of vulnerable adults and children with special educational needs. This procurement process is being conducted under the legal basis of the EU Directive 2014/24/EU, and is set to employ an accelerated open tender procedure. The relevant delivery address is located in Luton, UK. All submissions must be made electronically, with key deadlines, including a future notice date, on 29 June 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for transport service providers, particularly those with experience in supporting vulnerable clientele and delivering specialised transport solutions. Businesses that provide a range of vehicles, including wheelchair-accessible options, and those equipped to manage the additional needs of service users, such as trained escorts, would be well-suited to participate. The emphasis on safeguarding and vetting further highlights the importance of quality and reliability in this sector, making it essential for bidders to demonstrate relevant credentials.

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Notice Title

CON328697707 - SEN & Adult Social Care Transport

Notice Description

Luton Borough Council's Passenger Transport Unit is seeking experienced and qualified Transport providers to potentially provide assistance with the transport needs of Vulnerable Adults and/or SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability) Children to and from Schools, Day Centres and/or other establishments as part of their agreed social care provision.

Lot Information

Lot 2

Luton Borough Council will be utilising an accelerated open tender procedure to go out to market to provide a Service for the transportation of Vulnerable Adults and/or SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability) Children. This type of Service would include transporting Vulnerable Adults and/or Vulnerable/SEND Children travelling to and from Schools, Day Centres and/or other establishments as part of their agreed social care provision. These people may have a significant disability and/or additional needs therefore some technical equipment or trained personnel may be required. The Service may require a range of Vehicles including cars, people carriers, wheelchair-accessible Vehicles, mini buses and coaches. Passenger Assistants/Escorts may also be required on some routes to provide support to Service Users who have additional needs. Vetting and safeguarding requirements for service providers will be of paramount importance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02af49
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010200-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
11 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Jun 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LUTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Damon Pickard
Contact Email
damon.pickard@luton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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