Dynamic Purchasing System For Provision Of Passenger Transport (June 2014 to August 2014).

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Public road transport services. Taxi services. Non-scheduled passenger transport. Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver. Hire of passenger cars with driver. Hire of buses and coaches with driver. Public road transport services. Taxi services. Non-scheduled passenger transport. Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver. Hire of passenger cars with driver. Hire of buses and coaches with driver. The Dorset County Council Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Provision of Passenger Transport incorporates 4 Lots. This is a list of the contract requirements that are anticipated to be required during the period of 10.06.2014 to 31.08.2014. All providers selected to the relevant lot of the DPS will be invited to submit tenders for specific contract requirements. The award of contracts will be made wholly on an evaluation of the price tendered and the successful tender will be the lowest bid received.Lot 1: Public Transport (vehicles over 16 seats).No specific contract requirements are anticipated for Lot 1 during the period of this notice.Lot 2: Bus and Coach Transport (vehicles over 8 seats).Various. 4 routes are anticipated for Lot 2 during the period of this notice with a combined value of 50,000 GBP over 4 years. These estimates are based on last year's figures for the period June 2013 to August 2013. These are likely to be home to school transport routes.Lot 3: Specially Adapted Vehicle Transport.Various. Wheelchair accessible vehicle transport for special education needs children to attend school, looked after children to attend school or visits to family, and for vulnerable adults to attend day care centres.Anticipated 6 routes to be required with an estimated combined value of all routes – 100,000 GBP.Estimated length of contracts – Various from I year to 4 years.These estimations are based on last year's figures during the period June 2013 to August 2013.Lot 4: Taxi Transport.Various. Routine taxi transport for home to school transport for mainstream school children, special education needs children to attend school, looked after children to attend school or visits to family, and for vulnerable adults to attend day care centres.Anticipated 50 routes to be required with an estimated combined value of all routes – 500 000 GBP.Estimated length of contracts – Various from 1 year to 4 years.These estimations are based on last year's figures during the period June 2013 to August 2013. In addition to the requirements listed above the DPS may be used to tender urgent transport routes that arise during the period of this notice. This may include tenders for immediate transport requirements that have a significant social impact, or where an existing provider fails to deliver a route with immediate effect.