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title: "Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Private Hire Transport Services"
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# Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Private Hire Transport Services

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f12e8c27-dfd3-4f73-b4d2-2f0b808b76bc

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## Summary

The Nottingham City Council is seeking tenders for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to provide Private Hire Transport Services. The DPS comprises six lots, allowing suppliers to bid for different types of services ranging from planned taxi routes to buses with 52 seats and above. The procurement method is an open procedure below the threshold, with the tender period closing on 7th June 2024. The contract period is set to start on 1st July 2024 and run until 30th June 2034.

This opportunity presents a chance for experienced and qualified providers in the road passenger-transport services and hire of passenger transport vehicles sectors to access a steady stream of business from Nottingham City Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Businesses in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom particularly stand to benefit from this tender by catering to the transport needs outlined in the service specification.

## Notice

Nottingham City Council (hereafter 'the Authority') is seeking tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified providers for inclusion on a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to provide Private Hire Transport Services. A more detailed description of a DPS can be found below in point 1.8. The Authority's detailed requirements are defined in the Service Specification outlined in Section 4 of this document. The DPS will consist of six lots. There is no limit on the number of providers accepted onto each lot. Suppliers can apply for any and all lots: * Lot 1 - Planned taxi routes * Lot 2 - Ad-hoc taxis * Lot 3 - Vehicles up to 8 seats (including specially adapted vehicles) * Lot 4 - Vehicles with 9 to 16 seats (including specially adapted vehicles) * Lot 5 - Vehicles with 17-51 seats * Lot 6 - Buses with 52 seats and above

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/546ef52d-6bf2-441f-9319-3e8de4a67d04 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2034 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 3 May 2024 at 13:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/546ef52d-6bf2-441f-9319-3e8de4a67d04

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/546ef52d-6bf2-441f-9319-3e8de4a67d04
  3rd May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0a85c7e7-4c09-ef11-812b-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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