--- title: "Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services in Neath Port Talbot" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02bad4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02bad4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02bad4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02bad4.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NEATH PORT TALBOT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2021-06-11" --- # Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services in Neath Port Talbot Buyer: NEATH PORT TALBOT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02bad4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02bad4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02bad4.json) ## Summary The Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council is planning to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services within Neath Port Talbot and surrounding areas. This procurement, classified under transport services (excl. waste transport), is currently in the planning stage and is expected to run for an initial period of 10 years with the possibility of a five-year extension. Interested parties must register on eTenderwales, and further details regarding the system will be provided during the mini-competition process. The next future notice date is 3rd September 2021. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the passenger transport sector, particularly those offering home-to-school transport, local bus services, and specialised transport for individuals with additional needs. Companies operating licensed private hire vehicles, hackney carriages, and passenger carrying vehicles are well-suited to compete, especially those that are capable of providing services tailored to the needs of disabled individuals. This is an excellent chance for services to establish ongoing contracts with a local authority that is committed to extended partnerships. ## Notice Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council are seeking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Passenger Transport Services in Neath Port Talbot County Borough and surrounding areas. Once established, it is anticipated that the DPS will run for an initial period of 10 years (with an option to extend for a further period of up to 5 years). All Operators established on the DPS will be invited to participate in mini-competitions during the duration of the DPS providing they continually meet the selection criteria. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This procurement exercise involves establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to facilitate the provision of passenger transport services within or outside the County Borough of Neath Port Talbot for the following: - Home to School / College Transport (including Mainstream Education, Additional Learning Needs (ALN), Social Services (Adult & Children) and School Activities. - Local Bus / Taxi Services (Flexible, Demand Responsive and Park & Ride). Types of vehicles required include Licensed Private Hire vehicles, Hackney Carriage vehicles and/or Passenger Carrying Vehicles (PCVs) including the capability, where specified, of carrying a combination of passengers and wheelchairs, and to provide disabled access and including, where specified, the provision of a passenger assistant. Full details of the Councils requirements for individual Contracts / Routes will be provided during the DPS Mini-Competition process. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013153-2021 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Jun 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 2 Sep 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NEATH PORT TALBOT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | PORT TALBOT | | Post town | Swansea | | Postcode | SA13 1PJ | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL44 Neath Port Talbot | | Local authority | Neath Port Talbot | | Electoral ward | Aberavon | | Westminster constituency | Aberafan Maesteg | | Delivery location | TLL17 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60100000 - Road transport services - 60112000 - Public road transport services - 60120000 - Taxi services - 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services ## Release History - 11 Jun 2021 at 09:14 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013153-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://www.npt.gov.uk - https://businesswales.gsi.gov.wales - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0274 ## 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-02bad4. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02bad4.json.