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title: "Dynamic Procurement System for Local Bus and Education Bus Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03c7d9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FALKIRK COUNCIL"
published: "2023-05-11"
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# Dynamic Procurement System for Local Bus and Education Bus Services

Buyer: FALKIRK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c7d9

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## Summary

The Falkirk Council has initiated a tender for a Dynamic Procurement System targeting local bus and education bus services, categorised under public road transport services. The DPS aims to procure service contracts operated by Public Service Vehicles (PSV) over a 10-year period. The DPS will include mini-competitions for awarding individual contracts. Interested organisations should be aware that response times for mini-competitions could be less than 10 days.

This procurement opportunity, led by Falkirk Council, falls under the services category and utilises a selective procurement method with a Restricted procedure. The tender was cancelled and the subsequent award was unsuccessful. Businesses in the passenger vehicle operations industry would find this tender suited for their expertise, particularly those involved in public transport services. The location for the services is in Falkirk, United Kingdom (UKM76 region).

## Notice

Falkirk Council are seeking to invite Passenger Vehicle Operators to participate in a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) which will be used to procure transport related "service contracts" operated by Public Service Vehicles (PSV) including subsidised local bus services, home to school transport, and other education transport. It is anticipated that the DPS will run for a period of 10 years and that mini-competitions will be run under it. Organisations applying for this DPS should note that in some circumstances there will not be a minimum of 10 days given to respond to mini-competitions.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Falkirk Council are seeking to invite Passenger Vehicle Operators to participate in a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) which will be used to procure transport related "service contracts" operated by Public Service Vehicles (PSV) including subsidised local bus services, home to school transport and other education transport. It is anticipated that the DPS will run for a period of 10 years and that mini-competitions will be run under it to award individual contracts . Organisations applying for this DPS should note that in some circumstances there will not be a minimum of 10 days given to respond to mini-competitions..

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013408-2023 |
| Notice type | Award 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 May 2023 |
| 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 | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FALKIRK COUNCIL |
| Locality | FALKIRK |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK2 7YZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM12 Falkirk |
| Local authority | Falkirk |
| Electoral ward | Falkirk North |
| Westminster constituency | Falkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM76 Falkirk |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 11 May 2023 at 08:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013408-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000692294
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:190284-2022:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00184

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