Planning

School Transport - Provider Engagement Forum and Training

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

25 Oct 2021 at 10:29

Summary of the contracting process

Central Bedfordshire Council is initiating the procurement process for "School Transport - Provider Engagement Forum and Training," which falls under the services category with a focus on taxi services (CPV code: 60120000). The procurement is currently in the planning stage and key events are scheduled for early to mid-November 2021, including provider events on the 9th and 10th, followed by training sessions on the 17th and 18th. This initiative aims to prepare potential service providers for the upcoming tendering process by outlining requirements and offering support in completing tender documents.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the transport and logistics sector, particularly those specialising in school transport services. Companies that are well-versed in providing safe and reliable transport solutions for children would be ideally positioned to compete. Participation in the scheduled events is crucial for gathering essential information and clarifying expectations, ultimately aiding businesses in effectively preparing their proposals for this forthcoming tender.

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Notice Title

School Transport - Provider Engagement Forum and Training

Notice Description

Provider events to outline the service requirements and procurement process and provide the opportunity for attendees to ask questions Training will be given to assist providers in completing tender documents correctly. If you would like to attend, please sign up using the links below.PROVIDER EVENTS (The content of the events is the same so please only attend one)Tuesday 9th November 10am-11.30am https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/school-transport-provider-engagement-event-tickets-195049025887Wednesday 10th November 1pm-2.30pm https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/school-transport-provider-engagement-event-tickets-195064732867PROVIDER TRAINING (The content of the training is the same, so please only attend one)Wednesday 17th November 1.30pm-3pm https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/school-transport-provider-tender-training-tickets-195067109977Thursday 18th November 11am-12.30pm https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/school-transport-provider-tender-training-tickets-195068393817

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ef6d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026624-2021
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

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Oct 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
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
+44 3003005997
Contact Email
procurement@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003008000

Buyer Location

Locality
CHICKSANDS
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

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