Expired contract

Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Home to School Transport including Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Vulnerable Adults Transport

Details

Supplier(s)
Value
£52,000,000
Duration
4 years
Topic
Road transport services
Published
19 November 2020

Tender description

The STAR Authorities (Trafford, Rochdale, Stockport & Tameside) are looking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System for Home to School Transport including Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and Vulnerable Adults Transport. The DPS requires transportation of both children and adults on various regular scheduled and ad hoc journeys in minicabs, minibuses, Hackney Carriages, tail lift vehicles and multi-purpose vehicles (MPV's). Clients using the service may be vulnerable and may have learning disabilities, behavioural problems, sensory and/or hearing difficulties, an autistic spectrum condition or another physical disability. All documentation and requirements are contained within the tender package

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 September 2020
  2. Completed: Award published19 November 2020
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 August 2024

About the buyer

Trafford Council is a Greater Manchester local authority that procures supplies, services and works for residents and local businesses. STAR Procurement, a shared service run jointly with five neighbouring councils, manages most of its tenders and quotations. Every open tender is posted on The Chest, the shared regional e-procurement portal, where supplier registration is free. Larger opportunities are also advertised on the government's Contracts Finder service. The biggest contracts appear on the EU's Tenders Electronic Daily platform. STAR also runs procurement for Knowsley, Rochdale, St Helens, Stockport and Tameside councils.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Trafford Council's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, construction work, and health and social work.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 60100000 · Road transport services

AI insights

  • Is there a preferred supplier?
  • What are the buyers pain points?
  • What has the buyer previously procured?
  • What are the key requirements?
Sign-up to enrich

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Contact nameJob titlePhone numberWork email
Head of Procurement+44 •••• ••••••
Commercial Director+44 •••• ••••••
Procurement Manager+44 •••• ••••••
Category Lead+44 •••• ••••••
Senior Buyer+44 •••• ••••••
Contracts Manager+44 •••• ••••••

51 similar open tenders

See more open tenders related to Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Home to School Transport including Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Vulnerable Adults Transport.

Explore all open tenders

Related topics

Topics related to Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Home to School Transport including Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Vulnerable Adults Transport, ranked by notice volume.

View all topics

Related buyers

Buyers similar to Trafford Council.

View all buyers

Win more public sector contracts

Track every UK and Ireland tender in one place — set up alerts, find decision-makers, and never miss an opportunity.