Local Buses and Home to School Transport by Bus/Coach, and also by Special Educational Needs (SEN) a

Descriptions

Rutland County Council requires the services of appropriately licensed Bus and Coach operators, and Hackney Carriage/Private Hire operators, to provide Local Buses, Home to School, Home to College and some Social Care transport on a number of bus/coach and taxi routes. Some routes require vehicles with wheelchair access.Tender documents show the routes available at the date of this Notice. There is a price per mile option for any route which arises after the submission of this Notice. Changes to routes may occur during the tender process, and/or during the currency of the contract.The transport provision is for a mix of ages, and, particularly for the SEN taxis, for a range of abilities. Some of the taxi routes, which are defined in the tender documents, will require an escort (passenger assistant) with a suitable 1st-aid qualification. Drivers and escorts will need satisfactory DBS checks.Documents can be downloaded from https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search