--- title: "Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Home to School & College Transport" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03ab96" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03ab96" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03ab96.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03ab96.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BURY COUNCIL" published: "2023-02-23" --- # Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Home to School & College Transport Buyer: BURY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03ab96 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03ab96) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03ab96.json) ## Summary The Bury Council has initiated a tender process for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Provision of Home to School & College Transport. This service is to transport children and young people with special educational needs to schools and colleges within and outside the Bury borough. The DPS started on 1 June 2023 and will continue for 3 academic years, with a possible extension. The tender deadline is 28th March 2023, and the procurement method is 'selective'. The contracting authority is Bury Council, based in Bury, UK, and the industry category is special-purpose road passenger-transport services. This tender opportunity presents a chance for operators experienced in providing transportation services for individuals with special needs to access a potentially long-term contract with Bury Council. Businesses with expertise in serving passengers with learning difficulties, behavioural issues, and physical disabilities would suit this opportunity. The procurement stage is currently active, offering a platform for eligible businesses to engage with the council through the Dynamic Purchasing System. ## Notice Bury Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced operators for inclusion on a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for home to school and college transport. The service provides transport for children and young people with special educational needs to schools and colleges both within and outside the borough of Bury. The passengers using this service will have a range of additional needs; learning difficulties, behavioural difficulties, sensory, hearing and visual difficulties, autistic spectrum disorder or physical disability. A passenger escort will be allocated to a schedule where required to accompany the passengers on their journey to and from school/college however, some children and young people are able to travel unaccompanied. The DPS commenced on 1 June 2023 and will operate for a period of 3 academic years with an option to extend for a further academic year. If you wish to express an interest in being included on this DPS please click on the 'Login and register interest in this opportunity' button. Once you have registered your interest you will be able to access the DPS application documentation. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Bury Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced operators for inclusion on a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for home to school and college transport. The service provides transport for children and young people with special educational needs to schools and colleges both within and outside the borough of Bury. The passengers using this service will have a range of additional needs; learning difficulties, behavioural difficulties, sensory, hearing and visual difficulties, autistic spectrum disorder or physical disability. A passenger escort will be allocated to a schedule where required to accompany the passengers on their journey to and from school/college however, some children and young people are able to travel unaccompanied. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005480-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Feb 2023 | | Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BURY COUNCIL | | Locality | BURY | | Post town | Bolton | | Postcode | BL9 0EJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East | | Local authority | Bury | | Electoral ward | Bury East | | Westminster constituency | Bury North | | Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services ## Release History - 23 Feb 2023 at 16:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005480-2023 ## Notice URLs - http://www.bury.gov.uk/ - http://www.the-chest.org.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-03ab96. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03ab96.json.