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title: "Swaffham Area Demand Responsive Transport"
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buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Swaffham Area Demand Responsive Transport

Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78bccecd-cf57-48ee-afc4-f3dda0a7505d

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## Summary

The Norfolk County Council is seeking to procure a demand-responsive transport service aimed at residents south of Swaffham in West Norfolk. This tender, titled "Swaffham Area Demand Responsive Transport," falls within the public road transport services industry category. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 20 September 2021. The contract, valued at approximately £1,147,500, is expected to commence on 3 January 2022 and run until 2 January 2027. Interested bidders should register on the Council's e-procurement system for further participation details.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for transport service providers, software developers specialising in scheduling and passenger information systems, and digital application developers. Businesses capable of delivering a fully digitised transport service with optimised routing and booking capabilities are particularly well-suited for this contract. With an emphasis on technology and user experience, companies that can innovate within these parameters stand to benefit from the considerable investment promised by the Council.

## Notice

The Council wishes to procure a fully digitised demand responsive transport service with automatic and optimised route scheduling for residents south of the market town of Swaffham in West Norfolk to access services in the town and beyond. There is funding available for the vehicle. The Council also wishes to procure an online application for the transport operator to plan journeys and for passengers to book and pay for their journeys. Additional information: This procurement will be managed electronically via the Council's e-procurement system. To participate in this procurement, applicants must first be registered on the system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles. Once registered you will be able to see the procurement project under the 'tenders' section and 'express an interest' to view the documentation. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the In-tend support team by phoning +44 8442728810 or e-mailing support@in-tend.co.uk. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5aa3499e-dcf3-4145-af5b-2984dc858daf |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2022 - 2 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,147,500 |
| 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 | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORFOLK |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Lakenham |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48332000 - Scheduling software package
- 48813000 - Passenger information system
- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2021 at 08:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5aa3499e-dcf3-4145-af5b-2984dc858daf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5aa3499e-dcf3-4145-af5b-2984dc858daf
  30th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.norfolk.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles

## Provenance

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