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INTRODUCTION Brighter Futures for Children (BFfC) is an independent, not-for-profit-company established in December 2018 to deliver the best possible opportunities for the children of Reading. Our responsibility is to deliver children's social care, early help and educational services (including SEND). This procurement exercise will create a Dynamic Purchasing system operated in accordance with Regulation 34 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The Company reserves the right to change any of the details of the operation of the DPS, consulting with DPS Contractors in advance. SCOPE The School Transport Service is currently responsible for conveying approximately 470 pupils to schools and other educational establishments. There are currently around 150 routes ranging from taxi services for individual children and young people to larger school runs using 16-seater minibuses. There are also routes that require wheelchair accessible vehicles able to take between 1-3 wheelchairs. Many of these routes will require the provision of a Passenger Assistant. SERVICES REQUIRED The Company requires a range of different services to be provided by Contractors on the DPS. When applying to join the Framework, Contractors will be required to identify which of the five Service Categories they can offer in response to the Company's requirements. The Service Categories are: o Taxis up to 6 seats o Taxis up to 6 seats with escort o Minibus/MPV with escort (7-8 seats) o Wheelchair accessible/Vehicles with Wheelchair/tail lift o Minibus 9-16 seats (O licence or S19 permit) Contractors on the DPS will be welcome to expand the range of Service Categories that they offer at any stage by notifying The Transport Manager that they have suitable and appropriately licensed vehicles and they hold the required operators licences for the categories The Company reserves the right to add additional Service Categories over the operating period to allow for new innovations and services to be provided..
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60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
60120000 - Taxi services
60100000 - Road transport services
60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Keywords
road passenger transport
general freight shipment
logistics delivery service
transport vehicle operation
non-waste transport service
transit route operation
haulage logistics service
cargo transport management
transport network provisioning
transport planning service
public road transit
scheduled bus operations
truck freight transport
road haulage service
passenger coach transport
long-distance bus operation
highway transport service
road logistic operation
charter bus provision
vehicle route service
taxi ride service
private hire taxi
meter‑based transport
on‑demand cab provision
urban taxi dispatch
passenger fare service
licensed taxi operations
city taxi hire
taxi fleet service
metered journey provision
charter transport services
ad‑hoc passenger transfers
special event transport
ad‑hoc shuttle service
on‑call group transport
irregular route transit
transport for private occasions
stand‑by passenger transfer
temporary passenger logistics
special-route coach hire
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