Planning

Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services in Neath Port Talbot

NEATH PORT TALBOT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

11 Jun 2021 at 09:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council is planning to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services within Neath Port Talbot and surrounding areas. This procurement, classified under transport services (excl. waste transport), is currently in the planning stage and is expected to run for an initial period of 10 years with the possibility of a five-year extension. Interested parties must register on eTenderwales, and further details regarding the system will be provided during the mini-competition process. The next future notice date is 3rd September 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the passenger transport sector, particularly those offering home-to-school transport, local bus services, and specialised transport for individuals with additional needs. Companies operating licensed private hire vehicles, hackney carriages, and passenger carrying vehicles are well-suited to compete, especially those that are capable of providing services tailored to the needs of disabled individuals. This is an excellent chance for services to establish ongoing contracts with a local authority that is committed to extended partnerships.

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Notice Title

Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services in Neath Port Talbot

Notice Description

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council are seeking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Passenger Transport Services in Neath Port Talbot County Borough and surrounding areas. Once established, it is anticipated that the DPS will run for an initial period of 10 years (with an option to extend for a further period of up to 5 years). All Operators established on the DPS will be invited to participate in mini-competitions during the duration of the DPS providing they continually meet the selection criteria.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement exercise involves establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to facilitate the provision of passenger transport services within or outside the County Borough of Neath Port Talbot for the following: - Home to School / College Transport (including Mainstream Education, Additional Learning Needs (ALN), Social Services (Adult & Children) and School Activities. - Local Bus / Taxi Services (Flexible, Demand Responsive and Park & Ride). Types of vehicles required include Licensed Private Hire vehicles, Hackney Carriage vehicles and/or Passenger Carrying Vehicles (PCVs) including the capability, where specified, of carrying a combination of passengers and wheelchairs, and to provide disabled access and including, where specified, the provision of a passenger assistant. Full details of the Councils requirements for individual Contracts / Routes will be provided during the DPS Mini-Competition process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02bad4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013153-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
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)

60100000 - Road transport services

60112000 - Public road transport services

60120000 - Taxi services

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
2 Sep 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
NEATH PORT TALBOT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
p.duffin@npt.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1639763927

Buyer Location

Locality
PORT TALBOT
Postcode
SA13 1PJ
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL44 Neath Port Talbot
Delivery Location
TLL17 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

Local Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Electoral Ward
Aberavon
Westminster Constituency
Aberafan Maesteg

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