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Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Statutory Transport Journeys on behalf of North Ayrshire Council

North Ayrshire Council(buyer)

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Published 4 February 2021
Deadline
Deadline: 31 March 2027 (162 days left)
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Overview

North Ayrshire Council is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System for the procurement of statutory transport services to meet education, social care, and other transport needs for children and vulnerable adults, primarily within North Ayrshire but including cross-boundary journeys. The DPS, with an estimated value of £12.58 million, will operate from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2027 across five categories covering wheelchair-accessible vehicles with and without escort, other vehicle types with and without escort, and ad hoc journeys; suppliers can join at any time and contracts may be undertaken by taxis, private hire cars, minibuses, and other eligible vehicles.

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Lots (5)

  • Wheelchair Accessible with Escort

    North Ayrshire Council are responsible for the procurement of service transport contracts to meet the education and social care needs of children and vulnerable adults as well as other passenger or transport requirements. Most of the transport will be within the North Ayrshire area, but there will also be cross-boundary requirements ranging beyond the North Ayrshire area. This lot is for wheelchair accessible vehicles including the provision of an escort.

  • Wheelchair Accessible without Escort

    North Ayrshire Council are responsible for the procurement of service transport contracts to meet the education and social care needs of children and vulnerable adults as well as other passenger or transport requirements. Most of the transport will be within the North Ayrshire area, but there will also be cross-boundary requirements ranging beyond the North Ayrshire area. This lot is for wheelchair accessible vehicles without the provision of an escort.

  • All Other Vehicle Types with Escort

    North Ayrshire Council are responsible for the procurement of service transport contracts to meet the education and social care needs of children and vulnerable adults as well as other passenger or transport requirements. Most of the transport will be within the North Ayrshire area, but there will also be cross-boundary requirements ranging beyond the North Ayrshire area. This lot is for all other vehicles types including the provision of an escort (excluding wheelchair accessible vehicles, which is covered in Lot 1).

  • All Other Vehicle Types without Escort

    North Ayrshire Council are responsible for the procurement of service transport contracts to meet the education and social care needs of children and vulnerable adults as well as other passenger or transport requirements. Most of the transport will be within the North Ayrshire area, but there will also be cross-boundary requirements ranging beyond the North Ayrshire area. This lot is for all other vehicle types without the provision of an escort (excluding wheelchair accessible vehicles which is covered in Lot 2).

  • Ad Hoc Journeys

    North Ayrshire Council are responsible for the procurement of service transport contracts to meet the education and social care needs of children and vulnerable adults as well as other passenger or transport requirements. Most of the transport will be within the North Ayrshire area, but there will also be cross-boundary requirements ranging beyond the North Ayrshire area. This lot is for ad hoc journeys, as and when required.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£12,580,836
Procedure
Selective
Contract type
Dynamic purchasing system
Published
4 February 2021
Deadline
31 March 2027
Classification (CPV)
MinibusesBuses and coachesCoachesTaxi services

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  1. Contract Notice

    4 February 2021

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