--- title: "Quarry House Bus Shuttle Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3b97b19b-a3c3-4ebd-9844-57d4c270f53e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3b97b19b-a3c3-4ebd-9844-57d4c270f53e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3b97b19b-a3c3-4ebd-9844-57d4c270f53e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3b97b19b-a3c3-4ebd-9844-57d4c270f53e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS" published: "2017-02-27" --- # Quarry House Bus Shuttle Service Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b97b19b-a3c3-4ebd-9844-57d4c270f53e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3b97b19b-a3c3-4ebd-9844-57d4c270f53e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3b97b19b-a3c3-4ebd-9844-57d4c270f53e.json) ## Summary The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is initiating a procurement process for the "Quarry House Bus Shuttle Service," aimed at providing a daily bus and driver service for government staff commuting between Leeds Central Railway Station and the DWP site at Quarry House, LS2 7UA. This contract is categorised under the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers and is in the planning stage as of 27th February 2017. The contract is expected to run for 2 years, from 3rd July 2017 to 30th June 2019, with an anticipated minimum value of £90,000 and a maximum value of £110,000. Interested suppliers should express their interest by registering on the DWP's eSourcing portal, with further communications on this tender expected by 22nd March 2017. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in transportation services, particularly those providing passenger transport vehicles with drivers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, given the DWP's expressed suitability criteria. With an average of 130 travellers daily, amounting to a total annual usage forecast of 33,150, there is potential for engaging in a sustained contract, enhancing business visibility and growth in the public sector transportation market. ## Notice The Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) requires a bus and driver service to transport Government staff/officials from the Leeds Central Railway Station to and from the DWP site at Quarry House, Quarry Hill Leeds LS2 7UA. This will be a daily early morning and evening scheduled collection and drop off service operating for 5 working days excluding selected public holidays. The contract term will be for 2 years with an option for a further year at the discretion of the DWP. The DWP is anticipating 7 collections and drop offs: Collection from Leeds Central Railway Station 8:15, 8:45 and 9:15 Collection from Quarry House Leeds 16:30, 17:00, 17:30 and 18:00 Changes to this schedule will be determined by the DWP. The average traveller volumes are 130 per day/650 per week, with total annual usage forecast at 33,150. Additional information: The Contracting Authority intends to use an eTendering system. Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1. Register on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once): https://dwp.bravosolution.co.uk & click the link to register - Accept the terms & conditions & click 'continue' - Enter your correct business & user details - Note your chosen username & click 'Save'. You will receive an email with your password (keep this secure) 2. For further Assistance please consult the online help, or the eTendering help desk. DWP expressly reserves the rights:(i)to use a reverse auction; (ii)to cancel this procurement at any stage; (iii)to not award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice; (iv)and in no circumstances will DWP be liable for any costs incurred by potential suppliers. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20a64220-dd26-4974-8ce6-91814c5151e7 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Feb 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 22 Mar 2017 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Jul 2017 - 30 Jun 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £110,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS2 7UA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse | | Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver ## Release History - 27 Feb 2017 at 14:44 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20a64220-dd26-4974-8ce6-91814c5151e7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20a64220-dd26-4974-8ce6-91814c5151e7 27th February 2017 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://dwp.bravosolution.co.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-b5fd17-3b97b19b-a3c3-4ebd-9844-57d4c270f53e. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3b97b19b-a3c3-4ebd-9844-57d4c270f53e.json.