SEN and Social Care Smaller Vehicle (Taxi and Driver) Transport Services.

Descriptions

The London Borough of Enfield is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, legally equipped and compliantly staffed provider for the provision of SEN and Social Care Smaller Vehicle (Taxi and Driver) Transport Services.The primary requirements of the service will be to transport children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) between their homes and their school or other educational establishments and vulnerable adult Social Care clients to and from social care service institutions.The area of service covers collections from within the eastern and western postal codes of the Authority, with delivery points to various locations both inside and beyond the boundaries of the borough in accordance with an agreed timetable and routing schedule.Occasional ad-hoc ancillary collection and delivery transport services may be required under this Contract on an as and when needed basis e.g. school trips, travel to swimming pools and clubs.Further information on the requirement can be found within Section 4 — Specification within the ITT.The duration of the Contract will be for a period of 12 months with an option to extend for a further period of up to two 12 month periods (February 2016 to February 2019).The contracting Authority will be looking to award the Contract to a single contractor, with a commencement date of the 22.2.2016.Please note this procurement is being run through the London Tenders Portal e-tendering system. Suppliers who wish to express an interest will need to register on http://www.londontenders.org where they will be able to access the ITT documents and locate instructions on how to respond to this opportunity.