--- title: "Transport Services Tender Batch 1081" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a2d1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02a2d1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a2d1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a2d1.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2021-04-06" --- # Transport Services Tender Batch 1081 Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a2d1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02a2d1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a2d1.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves Lincolnshire County Council seeking providers for "Transport Services Tender Batch 1081," focused on delivering transport services for Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) passengers in Lincolnshire. Currently in the award stage, the process has several lots, including transport from Lincoln to Sir Francis Hill and Lincoln to Witham Prospect. Key dates include the contract signing on 3rd April 2021, and an open bidding method has been employed, allowing widespread participation. The contracts have potential extensions of up to two years, accommodating variations in demand. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in transport services, particularly those specialising in the needs of special education transport. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in passenger transport and support for SEND individuals would be well-positioned to compete, as alternative proposals are welcome, enabling bidders to customise their offerings. Engaging in this contract could result in a stable revenue stream, especially for businesses equipped to handle operational variabilities and supervisory staffing requirements. ## Notice Special Education Needs Transport in Lincolnshire ### Lot Information 11206 - Lincoln to Sir Francis Hill, Lincoln Contract to transport 1 intended Special Education Needs and Disability (SEND) passengers. Additional information: Full details will be supplied with the tender documentation. The duration of this contract may be extended by 2 years or part thereof. The vehicle capacity, operational mileage and provision of supervisory staff may be varied by agreement in response to changed passenger demand. With reference to section II.2.5 above, the Council does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. Options: Bidders' alternative proposals will be welcomed as options but any alternative must be accompanied by a detailed specification of route and time. Bidders can submit a composite bid to operate a combination of bids 11207 - Lincoln to Witham Prospect, Norton Disney Contract to transport 1 intended Special Education Needs and Disability (SEND) passengers. Additional information: Full details will be supplied with the tender documentation. The duration of this contract may be extended by 2 years or part thereof. The vehicle capacity, operational mileage and provision of supervisory staff may be varied by agreement in response to changed passenger demand. With reference to section II.2.5 above, the Council does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. Options: Bidders' alternative proposals will be welcomed as options but any alternative must be accompanied by a detailed specification of route and time. Bidders can submit a composite bid to operate a combination of bids 11208 - Allington to Wilds Lodge, Empringham Contract to transport 1 intended Special Education Needs and Disability (SEND) passengers. Additional information: Full details will be supplied with the tender documentation. The duration of this contract may be extended by 2 years or part thereof. The vehicle capacity, operational mileage and provision of supervisory staff may be varied by agreement in response to changed passenger demand. With reference to section II.2.5 above, the Council does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. Options: Bidders' alternative proposals will be welcomed as options but any alternative must be accompanied by a detailed specification of route and time. Bidders can submit a composite bid to operate a combination of bids. 11209 - Martin to Billinghay Primary School Contract to transport 3 intended Special Education Needs and Disability (SEND) passengers. Additional information: Full details will be supplied with the tender documentation. The duration of this contract may be extended by 2 years or part thereof. The vehicle capacity, operational mileage and provision of supervisory staff may be varied by agreement in response to changed passenger demand. With reference to section II.2.5 above, the Council does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. Options: Bidders' alternative proposals will be welcomed as options but any alternative must be accompanied by a detailed specification of route and time. Bidders can submit a composite bid to operate a combination of bids. 11211 - Lincoln to Gainsborough/Retford Contract to transport 3 intended Special Education Needs and Disability (SEND) passengers. Additional information: Full details will be supplied with the tender documentation. The duration of this contract may be extended by 2 years or part thereof. The vehicle capacity, operational mileage and provision of supervisory staff may be varied by agreement in response to changed passenger demand. With reference to section II.2.5 above, the Council does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. Options: Bidders' alternative proposals will be welcomed as options but any alternative must be accompanied by a detailed specification of route and time. Bidders can submit a composite bid to operate a combination of bids ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007008-2021 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 2 Apr 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £164,967 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active, Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | LINCOLN | | Post town | Lincoln | | Postcode | LN2 1BD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire | | ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC | | Local authority | Lincoln | | Electoral ward | Abbey | | Westminster constituency | Lincoln | | Delivery location | TLF3 Lincolnshire | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | 24X7; ACORN CONTRACT HIRE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ## Release History - 6 Apr 2021 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007008-2021 ## Notice URLs - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:002831-2021:TEXT:EN:HTML - https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02a2d1. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a2d1.json.