--- title: "Gloucestershire County Council Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-310ab82c-bf0c-4f35-a4ea-02e4edf23558" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-310ab82c-bf0c-4f35-a4ea-02e4edf23558" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-310ab82c-bf0c-4f35-a4ea-02e4edf23558.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-310ab82c-bf0c-4f35-a4ea-02e4edf23558.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2020-04-02" --- # Gloucestershire County Council Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-310ab82c-bf0c-4f35-a4ea-02e4edf23558 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-310ab82c-bf0c-4f35-a4ea-02e4edf23558) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-310ab82c-bf0c-4f35-a4ea-02e4edf23558.json) ## Summary The Gloucestershire County Council is currently conducting a tender for a Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), aimed at facilitating services up to a value of £210 million over a ten-year duration. This procurement falls under the non-scheduled passenger transport industry category and is being processed through a selective procurement method. The tender period will remain open until 1st March 2030, with initial contract commencement starting on 2nd March 2030. Interested suppliers must submit their participation electronically through the specified platform. This procurement opportunity is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) within the transport sector. Businesses offering specialist and mainstream passenger transport services, as well as those capable of responding to short and long notice requests, stand to benefit from this ten-year DPS arrangement. Engaging in this contract could significantly enhance a company's portfolio, providing a sustainable stream of work in public transport services across the South West region of England. ## Notice This is an opportunity to become part of a passenger transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to deliver GCC's passenger transport services up to a value of PS210m over a 10 year period. Passenger transport operations are an area of high risk and are governed by a considerable amount of legislation such as vehicle and taxi licensing, the Transport Act (1985) and the Road Traffic Act (1994). The tender pack sets out the Council's requirements for this 10 year DPS that which commence in March 2020. The Dynamic Purchasing System is divided into the following Categories: * Category 1: Specialist Short Notice Transport (cars) * Category 2: Mainstream Short Notice Transport (cars) * Category 3: Specialist Long Term Transport (cars) * Category 4: Specialist PSV Transport (PSV) * Category 5: Mainstream Long Term Transport (cars) * Category 6: Mainstream PSV Transport (PSV) * Category 7: Public Transport Services(PSV) The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ Additional information can be obtained from the above mentioned address Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ (DPS is in place for 10 years but Contract finder restrictions does not allow this to be displayed) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9825953-cee7-42b3-b19a-9c9e4631c178 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Apr 2020 | | Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2030 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Mar 2030 - 3 Mar 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £210,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | GLOUCESTER | | Post town | Gloucester | | Postcode | GL1 2TG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC | | Local authority | Gloucester | | Electoral ward | Westgate | | Westminster constituency | Gloucester | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60112000 - Public road transport services - 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services - 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport - 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver ## Release History - 2 Apr 2020 at 13:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9825953-cee7-42b3-b19a-9c9e4631c178 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9825953-cee7-42b3-b19a-9c9e4631c178 2nd April 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3a0438b5-1af0-e911-80fa-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-310ab82c-bf0c-4f35-a4ea-02e4edf23558. 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