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title: "CBC-0626-T-LS Community Transport (Dial-a-ride services)"
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# CBC-0626-T-LS Community Transport (Dial-a-ride services)

Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f7ab3ddc-0e10-413c-bfb1-d29abbc6afdf

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## Summary

The Central Bedfordshire Council is currently managing a tender titled "CBC-0626-T-LS Community Transport (Dial-a-ride services)" aimed at enhancing the availability of dial-a-ride services for elderly and vulnerable populations in Central Bedfordshire. The tender is classified under special-purpose road passenger-transport services and is at the active planning stage. It is set to conclude on 20 April 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 4 September 2017 and last until 3 September 2021. Interested parties should take note of the specific deadline and can find further details in the relevant tender documents.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for transport service providers looking to expand their operations within the region. Companies that specialise in community transport solutions, particularly those focused on services for elderly or vulnerable clients, will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. With the potential for ongoing work until 2021, successful bidders can establish their presence and contribute significantly to enhancing local transportation services.

## Notice

This tender aims to improve the spread of the dial-a-ride service across Central Bedfordshire. An increase in this service will improve its availability to the elderly and vulnerable clients within Central Bedfordshire. Please note that the 15% allocated to 'Price' refers to Fares and Charges. Please note that the Contract start and end dates are shown as the later dates. If a current provider wins any of the Lots, the earlier dates shall apply. Please see PT39 Tender document for full details. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2526939b-2d7c-4518-948c-eba3563c54ac |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2017 - 3 Sep 2021 |
| 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFORD |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG17 5TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Shefford |
| Westminster constituency | Hitchin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2017 at 12:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2526939b-2d7c-4518-948c-eba3563c54ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2526939b-2d7c-4518-948c-eba3563c54ac
  20th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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