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title: "Provision of a One School One Operator Passenger Transport Service"
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# Provision of a One School One Operator Passenger Transport Service

Buyer: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a6f61a4-3774-4618-9eb7-939ebb0995f4

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## Summary

The Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is seeking proposals for the "Provision of a One School One Operator Passenger Transport Service" aimed at providing home-to-school transport for students with special educational needs and disabilities at St Nicholas School. This tender, categorized under the services industry and specifically related to motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons, has been published on 5th March 2018 and is currently in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 5th April 2018. The anticipated contract is valued at £100,000 and will commence on 1st August 2018, extending until 31st July 2019. The location for delivery will be in the East of England, United Kingdom, and the procurement method adopted is an open procedure.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those offering tailored transport solutions for individuals with special needs. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as their experience in providing inclusive transport solutions could be advantageous. Companies equipped with suitable vehicles and a commitment to supporting vulnerable populations will find this bidding opportunity particularly relevant to expand their service offerings within the public sector.

## Notice

The Council is looking to appoint a Provider for the provision of a home to school passenger transport service for St Nicholas School under a 'One School Operator Service' model for pupils ('Service User') with special educational needs and disabilities. Interested parties are asked to register on the Council's etendering portal: https://procurement.southend.gov.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91597fce-edf1-43d6-b7fe-038c918497ef |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS2 6LR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2018 at 14:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91597fce-edf1-43d6-b7fe-038c918497ef

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91597fce-edf1-43d6-b7fe-038c918497ef
  5th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southend.gov.uk/
- https://procurement.southend.gov.uk

## Provenance

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