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title: "Soft Market Testing for Special Education Needs Transport Services in Wandsworth"
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# Soft Market Testing for Special Education Needs Transport Services in Wandsworth

Buyer: WANDSWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a3ad940c-11eb-4958-88e6-0e4b28b59079

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## Summary

The Wandsworth Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Soft Market Testing for Special Education Needs Transport Services in Wandsworth." This initiative aims to assess the local market for special-purpose road passenger-transport services, specifically for children with special education needs or disabilities. Key dates include an engagement end date of 13th July 2022. The procurement is centred in Wandsworth, London, and is classified under the CPV code 60130000 for special-purpose road passenger-transport services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for organisations with experience in providing special educational needs transport or community transport services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) will be well-suited to participate in this soft market testing exercise, allowing them to influence potential future procurement strategies by providing valuable insights into the local marketplace.

## Notice

Wandsworth Council provides home to school travel assistance for children with special education needs or disabilities. The Council has released a soft market testing exercise relating to the potential tendering of Special Educational Transport Services. The document is intended for use by organisations who have experience providing Special Educational Needs and community transport services or related services and are interested in participating in a possible future procurement process, or who wish to provide any insight into the local marketplace. To access and respond to the soft market testing questions, please access the Delta eSourcing portal at www.delta-esourcing.com and use the access code 8644D84X7V. Please note that any queries or questions of clarification relating to this soft market testing questionnaire must be submitted via the message centre on the Portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e17c6732-9f12-41d7-8bc1-8ff8b0d8f1c9 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement 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 | 23 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 13 Jul 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WANDSWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW18 2PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI34 Wandsworth |
| Local authority | Wandsworth |
| Electoral ward | Wandsworth Town |
| Westminster constituency | Putney |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2022 at 09:24 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e17c6732-9f12-41d7-8bc1-8ff8b0d8f1c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e17c6732-9f12-41d7-8bc1-8ff8b0d8f1c9
  23rd June 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/235d5fb2-e1bd-4b1a-aed2-892c3e829e55
  Soft Market Testing questionnaire
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?accessCode=8644D84X7V
  Delta eSourcing portal link to submit responses

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wandsworth.gov.uk

## Provenance

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