--- title: "Provision of a Multi-Use Vehicle (MUV) - /Demand Responsive Transport (DRT)" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000730513" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000730513" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000730513.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000730513.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2023-05-11" --- # Provision of a Multi-Use Vehicle (MUV) - /Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) Buyer: CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000730513 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000730513) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000730513.json) ## Summary The Clackmannanshire Council has initiated a planning procurement process for the provision of a Multi-Use Vehicle (MUV) for Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) services. The contract aims to enhance public transport provision, including door-to-door transport and local bus services, particularly in areas with limited transport options. The procurement falls under the services category and is planned to be open for tendering around mid to late May 2023. This procurement opportunity by Clackmannanshire Council can benefit businesses providing transport services, especially those equipped to deliver door-to-door and demand-responsive transport solutions. Companies offering small passenger-carrying vehicles and transport services catering to diverse community needs would find this tender suitable for competition. The planned tender stage and forthcoming communication scheduled for the end of May 2023 present a timely opportunity for interested businesses to engage with the Council. ## Notice To provide but not limited to - door to door transport, local bus services, demand responsive transport, ad hoc transport services and if required ASN and home to school transport. This contract would replace current door to door and fixed bus route bus services and additionally provide enhanced public transport provision particularly for those communities who have limited or no public transport. It is envisaged that a small accessible PCV ( passenger carrying vehicle) of less than 16 seats would be used. The Council would hire the vehicle and driver from the successful contractor with the Council retaining all revenue. ### Lot Information Lot 1 A meeting will be arranged as noted below and will be opened with a brief summarisation of the contract, conditions of contract and then an informal question and answer session from operators. This will enable operators to ask questions about this novel method of public transport service delivery in an informal environment and allow all attendees to hear the responses from council officers and other operators to improve their understanding of what the contract involve Clackmannanshire Council will be inviting tenders for the provision of a Multi-Use Vehicle (MUV) public transport contract within Clackmannanshire sometime mid to late May 2023 to provide but not limited to - door to door transport, local bus services, demand responsive transport, ad hoc transport services and if required ASN and home to school transport. This contract would replace current door to door and fixed bus route bus services and additionally provide enhanced public transport provision particularly for those communities who have limited or no public transport. It is envisaged that a small accessible PCV ( passenger carrying vehicle) of less than 16 seats would be used. The Council would hire the vehicle and driver from the successful contractor with the Council retaining all revenue.. A meeting will be held in a Council location to be confirmed in early May, provisionally Dates for meeting - likely to be either Tuesday 16th or Wednesday 17th May and for around 60-90 minutes. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY478181 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | 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 May 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 May 2023 | | 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 | CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | ALLOA | | Post town | Falkirk and Stirling | | Postcode | FK10 1EB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife | | Local authority | Clackmannanshire | | Electoral ward | Clackmannanshire South | | Westminster constituency | Alloa and Grangemouth | | Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60100000 - Road transport services ## Release History - 11 May 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY478181 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY478181&idx=1 11th May 2023 - Sources of Support in the implementation of Community Benefit Clauses - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY478181 Provision of a Multi-Use Vehicle (MUV) - /Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) - To provide but not limited to - door to door transport, local bus services, demand responsive transport, ad hoc transport services and if required ASN and home to school transport. This contract would replace current door to door and fixed bus route bus services and additionally provide enhanced public transport provision particularly for those communities who have limited or no public transport. It is envisaged that a small accessible PCV ( passenger carrying vehicle) of less than 16 seats would be used. The Council would hire the vehicle and driver from the successful contractor with the Council retaining all revenue. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000730513 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=730513 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000730513. 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