Planning

Secure Care Transportation

SCOTLAND EXCEL

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Planning

23 Oct 2017 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Scotland Excel is planning to publish a tender for a Secure Care Transportation service, aimed at providing safe transport for vulnerable children and young people within Scotland. This service, required potentially 24/7 throughout the year, is particularly critical for escorting these individuals to secure accommodation facilities, appointments, and court hearings. Interested parties should prepare for the upcoming procurement stage, with the call for contributions ending on 3rd November 2017, and feedback meetings scheduled from 13th to 24th November 2017. The indicative value of this contract is set at £1 million over four years.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in transportation services, especially those with experience in providing secure and sensitive transportation for children and young adults. Companies focusing on safety, compliance, and reliability will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with Scotland Excel during the feedback phase can enhance understanding of the procurement needs, allowing businesses to tailor their proposals effectively and increase their chances of success in future competitive bidding.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Secure Care Transportation

Notice Description

"Secure Care Transportation refers to the escort of vulnerable children and young people to or from a secure accommodation establishment (as defined in the Secure Accommodation (Scotland) Regulations 2013. This service maybe required 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. Secure Care transport allows the safe transportation of children and young people from a secure accommodation premise for example to and from appointments and court appearances."

Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide a safe and reliable secure care transportation service to venerable young adults and children within Scotland.. N/A

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000512304
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT299043
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information 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

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Mar 2018Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTLAND EXCEL
Contact Name
Operational Supplies and Services
Contact Email
oss@scotland-excel.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003001200

Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1AR
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT299043
    Secure Care Transportation - "Secure Care Transportation refers to the escort of vulnerable children and young people to or from a secure accommodation establishment (as defined in the Secure Accommodation (Scotland) Regulations 2013. This service maybe required 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. Secure Care transport allows the safe transportation of children and young people from a secure accommodation premise for example to and from appointments and court appearances."

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