Tender

ASN School Transport Provision

EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

21 Mar 2023 at 00:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The East Ayrshire Council has issued a tender for the provision of ASN School Transport. The tender, titled "ASN School Transport Provision", seeks services to transport children/young adults with additional support needs to and from school. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a value of £12,000,000 GBP. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender deadline for submissions is on 28th April 2023. The award period is set to start on 1st May 2023, with bid opening scheduled for the same date.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the transport sector to cater to the specific needs of transporting individuals with additional support requirements. Companies providing transport services such as taxis and mini-buses would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The East Ayrshire Council, as the buying organisation, is looking to engage with potential suppliers for the provision of these vital services. Businesses interested in this tender should ensure compliance with the submission requirements and consider the long-term renewal prospects outlined in the contract terms.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ASN School Transport Provision

Notice Description

The provision of taxi's, mini-buses and other transport for transporting children/young adults with additional support needs to and from school.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of taxi's, mini-buses and other transport for transporting children/young adults with additional support needs to and from school.

Renewal: This contract will be renewed on a 4 yearly basis

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000726676
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR474271
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

34114400 - Minibuses

34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons

60120000 - Taxi services

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£12,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Will be re-tendered on a 4 yearly cycle

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Corporate Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@east-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1563576183

Buyer Location

Locality
KILMARNOCK
Postcode
KA3 7BU
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Local Authority
East Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Kilmarnock East and Hurlford
Westminster Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Further Information

Notice Documents

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