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title: "DYNAMIC PURCHASING SYSTEM - Provision of Education, Social Care and Related Passenger Transport - Q2 2026 Contract Awards"
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# DYNAMIC PURCHASING SYSTEM - Provision of Education, Social Care and Related Passenger Transport - Q2 2026 Contract Awards

Buyer: BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-417e4bf9-e7ed-4a52-b03d-c81ed9716b61

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## Summary

Bath & North East Somerset Council has completed the award stage of its dynamic purchasing system for the provision of Education, Social Care, and Related Passenger Transport services. The process is classified under the industry category of Non-scheduled passenger transport (CPV code: 60140000) and focuses on the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is selective, specifically through call-offs from a dynamic purchasing system. The tender covered the period from April 2026 to June 2026, with contract implementation from 1st July 2026 to 31st December 2028, involving a total value of £32,000,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to expand their business, particularly those specialising in passenger transport services tailored for education and social care sectors. The successful suppliers, including ZIPPE Transport Ltd, INMOMENTUM Ltd, First Avenue Travel Ltd, and Veezu Holdings Ltd, demonstrate the potential for various transport providers to engage with local government contracts and broaden their service offerings in a regional context.

## Notice

A dynamic purchasing system for the provision of Education, Social Care and Related Passenger Transport. This notice is for the award of Contracts under the DPS between April 2026 - June 2026. Due to a technical issue the contract dates do not represent the individual contract dates but the range of the call offs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ff4d967-a51e-4bf6-b7e1-124595afb745 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 31 Dec 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £242,800 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 5AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Kingsmead |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | FIRST AVENUE TRAVEL; INMOMENTUM; VEEZU HOLDINGS; ZIPPE TRANSPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2026 at 11:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ff4d967-a51e-4bf6-b7e1-124595afb745

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ff4d967-a51e-4bf6-b7e1-124595afb745
  5th August 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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