Award

Community Transport Services

BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Apr 2025 at 16:35

Tender

04 Dec 2024 at 14:06

Summary of the contracting process

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council is currently overseeing the procurement of 'Community Transport Services,' aimed at providing sustainable transport solutions for socially isolated residents in the region UKK24. The contract, classified under CPV code 60000000 for Transport services (excluding Waste transport), is in the award stage following the tender process and was signed on 9th April 2025. The procurement process utilised an open procedure, complying with GPA standards, and service delivery is expected to start as outlined in the contract documentation available online. The total value of the contract is £450,000 GBP.

This procurement tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in transport services, particularly those specialising in non-scheduled or special-purpose passenger transport. Given the focus on community-based solutions, companies with experience in providing innovative and sustainable transport for vulnerable populations would be ideally suited to compete. The awarded contract was secured by South East Dorset Community Accessible Transport, highlighting the potential for SMEs to successfully bid and secure business growth in the public sector within this locality. The procurement process and criteria prioritise quality over price, making this an attractive prospect for businesses committed to high standards of service delivery.

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Notice Title

Community Transport Services

Notice Description

A community transport provider to develop a community transport solution that delivers financially sustainable community-based transport services for socially isolated BCP residents.

Lot Information

Lot 1

A community transport provider to develop a community transport solution that delivers financially sustainable community-based transport services for socially isolated BCP residents. Additional information: Please do not contact any officer/team named on this notice or the documentation. All documentation for this opportunity is available on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk . Any expressions of interest must be made through this portal unless otherwise instructed. You will need to register on the site to submit a bid. Registering is free of charge.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c234
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014107-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1202128989

Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
TLK24 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOUTH EAST DORSET COMMUNITY ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORT

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