Tender

Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Private Hire Transport Services

NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

03 May 2024 at 13:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Nottingham City Council is seeking tenders for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to provide Private Hire Transport Services. The DPS consists of six lots covering different types of transport services, with no limit on the number of providers accepted onto each lot. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, and the deadline for submissions is 7th June 2024. Nottingham City and the wider County are the primary service locations, with opportunities available for providers of various sizes of vehicles.

This tender by Nottingham City Council for Private Hire Transport Services can create business growth opportunities for providers of taxi, minibus, and bus services. Businesses capable of offering transportation services in Nottingham City and the wider County, adhering to the specific requirements outlined in the tender document, are well-suited to compete. The procurement process follows a selective method through a Dynamic Purchasing System, allowing for flexibility and multiple opportunities for providers to participate.

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Notice Title

Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Private Hire Transport Services

Notice Description

Nottingham City Council (hereafter 'the Authority') is seeking tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified providers for inclusion on a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to provide Private Hire Transport Services. The Authority's detailed requirements are defined in the Service Specification. The DPS will consist of six lots. There is no limit on the number of providers accepted onto each lot. Suppliers can apply for any and all lots: * Lot 1 - Planned taxi routes * Lot 2 - Ad-hoc taxis * Lot 3 - Vehicles up to 8 seats (including specially adapted vehicles) * Lot 4 - Vehicles with 9 to 16 seats (including specially adapted vehicles) * Lot 5 - Vehicles with 17-51 seats * Lot 6 - Buses with 52 seats and above

Lot Information

Planned Taxi Routes

Providers will be required to provide taxi cabs for council departments and staff. Providers will be required to provide taxi cabs for up to four passengers for planned journeys and routes as outlined by the Authority in further competition stage documents. There will be journeys that are required outside of normal office hours, therefore the provider should have 24-hour service available. The service will be located primarily in Nottingham City and the wider County. On occasion, there may be some journeys required that take passengers outside the Nottingham and County area, for example, airports that are further afield. Providers will be required to provide the service to Service Users throughout these areas as outlined in further competition stage documents.

Ad-hoc taxis

Providers will be required to provide taxi cabs for council departments and staff. Providers will be required to provide taxi cabs for up to four passengers for ad-hoc journeys as outlined by the Authority in further competition stage documents. There will be journeys that are required outside of normal office hours, therefore the provider should have 24-hour service available.

Vehicles up to 8 seats (including specially adapted vehicles)

Providers will be required to provide vehicles with capacities ranging up to 8 seats, some of which may be required to be specially adapted. Providers will be required to provide for: a) Scheduled routes as outlined by the Authority in further competition stage documents; and b) Ad-hoc journeys as outlined by the Authority in further competition stage documents. The service will be located primarily in Nottingham City and the wider County.

Vehicles with 9 to 16 seats (including specially adapted vehicles)

Providers will be required to provide vehicles with capacities ranging from 9 - 16 seats, some of which will be required to be specially adapted. Providers will be required to provide for: a) Scheduled routes as outlined by the Authority in further competition stage documents; and b) Ad-hoc journeys as outlined by the Authority in further competition stage documents The service will be located primarily in Nottingham City and the wider County.

Vehicles with 17-52 seats

Providers will be required to provide vehicles with capacities ranging from 17 - 51 seats. Providers will be required to provide for: a) Scheduled routes as outlined by the Authority in further competition stage documents; and b) Ad-hoc journeys as outlined by the Authority in further competition stage documents. The service will be located primarily in Nottingham City and the wider County.

Buses with 52 seats and above

Providers will be required to provide vehicles with capacities of 52 seats and above. Providers will be required to provide for: a) Scheduled routes as outlined by the Authority in further competition stage documents; and b) Ad-hoc journeys as outlined by the Authority in further competition stage documents. The service will be located primarily in Nottingham City and the wider County.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-045746
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014374-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
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

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 3NG
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF14 Nottingham

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

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