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ClosedStage · preprocurement

Isle of Wight Council

Home to Education Bus and Coach Services on the Isle of Wight

TransportCPV 60172000
Value£13.8m
Deadline26 Mar 2020
Published27 Mar 2020
RegionSouth East
Timeline
Published 27 Mar 2020ClosedCloses 26 Mar 2020
Contract value in context
£13.8mtotal contract value
median £64k
this tender£0£14.9m

This is a large award for Transport Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 20,160 valued Transport Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

***UPDATED INFORMATION***The Isle of Wight Council has a statutory duty to provide transport assistance between home and school for eligible children following an assessment of each child's ability to meet the criteria as detailed in the Home to School Transport policy.

The Home to School Bus and Coach Services on the Isle of Wight (Mainstream and SEN) are due to be tendered and the new Contract(s) will commence from September 2020.

The Isle of Wight Council is engaging with potential suppliers for Home to School Transport to inform our planned procurement which is due in April 2020.

The purpose of this market engagement is to: • Gauge interest in this opportunity • Help determine our procurement strategy and approach • Identify innovative ideas that can improve our local provision • Identify options to make the service more sustainable • Inform the development of our service specification If you would like to respond to this, please register your interest and download the Market Engagement Supplier Information and Questionnaire.

Please note the deadline below for any responses.

Closing date for responses: 14:00hours on 10/04/2020 Interested suppliers should register on the ProContract portal and this can be done via https://procontract.due-north.com/register This process is free and instructions on how to register are on the portal.

The portal will be used to conduct the future procurement.

Once you are registered you can to locate the project by searching for reference DN470080 or follow this link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=948c66b1-2e70-ea11-80ff-005056b64545&p=08800155-5442-e511-80ed-000c29c9ba21

Key requirements

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UPDATED INFORMATION***The Isle of Wight Council has

UPDATED INFORMATION***The Isle of Wight Council has a statutory duty to provide transport assistance between home and school for eligible children following an assessment of each child's ability to meet the criteria as detailed in the Home to School Transport policy.

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Interested suppliers should register on the ProContract

Interested suppliers should register on the ProContract portal and this can be done via https://procontract.due-north.com/register This process is free and instructions on how to register are on the portal.

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Source & provenance
OCID
fe45d10b-0414-4895-a7ce-4abbb7c97f86
Stage
preprocurement · Closed
Source
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Buyer ref
IOW001-DN470080-72295572
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