Passenger Transport DPS 2024 - 2034

A Tender Notice
by CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Dps (Services)
Duration
10 year
Value
350M
Sector
TRANSPORT
Published
02 Oct 2023
Delivery
To 31 Jan 2044 (est.)
Deadline
31 Jan 2034 09:45

Concepts

Location

Ellesmere Port

Geochart for 2 buyers and 0 suppliers

2 buyers

Description

This is a new DPS - existing operators will need to apply and new operators are welcomed. Tender documents are all available on www.the-chest.org.uk Please raise any questions on the Chest.

Lot Division

1 8 seats and under

for vehicle and driver 8 seats and under - home to school, social care . Vehicles may be required to be wheelchair accessible and passenger assistants may also be required for some call offs.
2 9 seats and over

for vehicle and driver 9 seats and over - home to school, social care . Vehicles may be required to be wheelchair accessible and passenger assistants may also be required for some call offs.
3 Local Bus

To cover Local Bus contracts but also any future requirement for non-school related transport including but not limited to demand response transport or similar or ad hoc bus journeys including schools (for example day trips).

CPV Codes

  • 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
  • 60112000 - Public road transport services

Indicators

  • An E-Auction may be used.
  • Bids should cover one or more lots.
  • Bids should cover the whole contract.
  • This is a recurring contract.
  • Renewals are not available.
  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

Applicants must apply on the Chest. This is a DPS which will run for 10 years and applicants can apply at any time. During the life of the DPS the council may introduce electronic auctions - full training will be provided if this is introduced. Tender documents are all available on the Chest. Support in using the Chest is available on request. There are bidder drop in sessions detailed in the tender pack to support bidders during round one.

Reference

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