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title: "DPS - Public Bus - Jan 2017 - March 2017"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4bb17d16-070c-41b7-9685-e5cbf61e8073"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2017-04-12"
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# DPS - Public Bus - Jan 2017 - March 2017

Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4bb17d16-070c-41b7-9685-e5cbf61e8073

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Hampshire County Council, focuses on a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for public bus services, titled "DPS - Public Bus - Jan 2017 - March 2017." This contract falls within the transport services category and is located in the South West of England. The procurement, classified under the "services" category, is currently in the award stage, with the contract period spanning from 6th December 2016 to 5th January 2019. The tender period has already concluded, having ended on 18th November 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide bus services. Companies that specialise in innovative and cost-effective transport solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for future mini competitions and electronic auctions under the DPS. Engaging with this procurement process could be a strategic avenue for growth and expansion in the public transport market.

## Notice

The Dynamic Purchasing System will initially be for 5 years with the option to extend in yearly increments up to 10 years. Hampshire County Council reserve the right for mini competitions and electronic auctions under the DPS to be awarded based on lowest price as detailed in the route specification. This procurement will be undertaken using an e-tendering system which can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire/aspx/Home. Once in the website, click on 'Tenders' and search under ET07407 in the search facility. If you wish to express interest please click on 'Express Interest' and if you have not previously done so, register your company. The email address should be for the person who will deal with the tender, as login details and subsequent messages relating to the tender will be automatically sent to this email address.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a6f4474-fb2a-4036-a9fd-52f6e2f879ec |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 6 Dec 2016 - 5 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,250 |
| 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 | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WINCHESTER |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO23 8RY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Winchester |
| Electoral ward | St Michael |
| Westminster constituency | Winchester |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMMUNITIES FIRST WESSEX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2017 at 09:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a6f4474-fb2a-4036-a9fd-52f6e2f879ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a6f4474-fb2a-4036-a9fd-52f6e2f879ec
  12th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www3.hants.gov.uk/traveltoschool/taxi-procurement-framework/documents-and-forms.htm
  Public bus quarterly batch information can be found via this link.

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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