Passenger Transport Services (SEND, Children's Social Care, Adults with Learning Disabilities
Est. £1.3m–£3.6m — from 13 comparable contracts
The procurement contact named on the official notice.
This sits in the upper-middle of the Health & Social Care band — a substantial contract for the sector. Positioned on the mid-point of the notice's published range. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.
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Southend On Sea City Council (SSC) and Vecteo Limited are seeking to appoint suitably qualified provider(s) to deliver safe, reliable, flexible, and high-quality passenger transport services.
SCC and Vecteo Limited has a duty under the Children Act 1989 (amended in 2004) (including all associated Regulations and Guidance) and the Care Standards Act 2000 to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.
SCC and Vecteo Limited provides transport services for all multi-passenger services for Home to School transport and other journeys.
SCC and Vecteo Limited requires additional resources to support services for single passenger journeys throughout Essex.
The Provider shall operate in a highly regulated safeguarding environment, delivering services aligned with statutory duties under the Education Act 1996 and Children Act 1989.
What the notice asks for
SCC and Vecteo Limited requires additional resources
SCC and Vecteo Limited requires additional resources to support services for single passenger journeys throughout Essex.
The Provider shall operate in a highly
The Provider shall operate in a highly regulated safeguarding environment, delivering services aligned with statutory duties under the Education Act 1996 and Children Act 1989.
Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.
What this notice demands of you
1 named in obligation language, 0 mentioned. Each one is quoted from the notice.
The Provider shall operate in a highly regulated safeguarding environment, delivering services aligned with statutory duties under the Education Act 1996 and Children Act 1989.
Matched against the notice text, so this is a floor — the tender pack will demand things the notice never mentions. “Says must” means the quoted sentence itself used obligation language; anything ambiguous is left as a mention.
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- planning · Planning
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- 067524-2026
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