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title: "Extension to DPS for Passenger Transport Services ( Excluding Local Bus Services) in the Vale of Glamorgan"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047e30"
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buyer: "VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL"
published: "2024-07-17"
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# Extension to DPS for Passenger Transport Services ( Excluding Local Bus Services) in the Vale of Glamorgan

Buyer: VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047e30

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## Summary

The Vale of Glamorgan Council has extended the Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services, excluding local bus services. The contract value is £2,500,000 in GBP. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period ending on 31st July 2025. The services fall under the Public road transport services category and are based in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.

This tender presents opportunities for passenger transport service providers to access the council's DPS for school and mainstream transport services. Businesses suited for this opportunity would be those experienced in providing passenger transport services and capable of meeting the quality and price criteria set by the awarding body. The Vale of Glamorgan Council is the buying organisation, and electronic submissions are welcomed. The procurement method is an open procedure and includes opportunities for renewal and options as specified in subsequent tender documents.

## Notice

The extension of the established Dynamic Purchasing System ("DPS") for the procurement of passenger transport services, excluding local bus services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The extension of the established DPS due to end on 31 July 2024, for further 2 (1+1)years 31 July 2026. This is to allow time for the Council to work with its neighbouring Council Cardiff to develop a joint DPS for future use. The extension will be terminated once the new DPS comes into force. Organisations are invited to submit a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire to gain access to the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System ("DPS") for Passenger Transport Services. Successful applicants to the DPS will then, via mini competitions, be requested to submit offers for a variety of Passenger Transport Services, including Mainstream and Additional Learning Needs ("ALN") School Transport services.

Options: As detailed in subsequent tender documents

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022109-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | As required |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| 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 | VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARRY |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF63 4RU |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Vale of Glamorgan |
| Electoral ward | Castleland |
| Westminster constituency | Vale of Glamorgan |
| Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2024 at 15:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022109-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0275
- http://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:422548-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=141597
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

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