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title: "Invitation to Register on the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) - Home to School Transport Service"
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buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
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# Invitation to Register on the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) - Home to School Transport Service

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad0ff5a7-9472-4677-a34b-6f0e3882f429

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council is initiating a tender for the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) related to the Home to School Transport Service. This procurement is currently in the planning stage and aims to identify providers capable of ensuring safe and timely transportation for children and young people in Birmingham. Interested parties must register with the Council's DPS. Key deadlines include an engagement end date of 31 May 2021, providing a window for potential bidders to express their interest and engage further with the Council.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those with experience in providing accessible transport solutions. Companies that operate accessible vehicles or have the capacity to transport groups and individuals would be ideally suited to compete for this contract, helping to expand their market presence while contributing to the community's needs in the West Midlands.

## Notice

We are seeking providers who are willing to work with The Council and with families to ensure that our children and young people arrive at school safely and on time, ready to learn. The service requires operators with varying types of accessible vehicles with the capacity to transport groups as well as individuals. It is a requirement that all prospective bidders be registered with the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). All interested providers ARE hereby invited to sign up to the Councils Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) at their earliest convenience. The DPS site can be accessed by clicking on the following link: https://www.finditinbirmingham.com/opportunities/p0504a--home-to-schools-transport-service--dynamic-purchasing-system-dps PLEASE NOTE - EXISTING PROVIDERS ON THE HOME TO SCHOOL SERVICE DPS DO NOT NEED TO APPLY - THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR NEW PROVIDERS TO APPLY

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05ce62e4-4365-4fa0-bc30-69e7001365ad |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| 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 | 19 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 May 2021 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7WB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2021 at 17:03 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05ce62e4-4365-4fa0-bc30-69e7001365ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05ce62e4-4365-4fa0-bc30-69e7001365ad
  19th March 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.finditinbirmingham.com/opportunities/p0504a--home-to-schools-transport-service--dynamic-purchasing-system-dps

## Provenance

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