Dynamic Purchasing System - Transport Services 2025

Westmorland and Furness Council are seeking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (“DPS”) for the provision of Passenger Transport Services which includes, but not limited to, Home to School, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Pupil Referral Units, Adult Social Care, Scheduled bus services and community transport services.

The Services have been divided into the following work packages (Lots):

Lot 1a – Up to 8 passenger seats

Lot 1b – Up to 8 passenger seats with a passenger assistant

Lot 2a – Between 9 and 16 passenger seats

Lot 2b - Between 9 and 16 passenger seats with a passenger assistant

Lot 3a – 17 passenger seats and above

Lot 3b – 17 passenger seats and above with a passenger assistant

Lot 4a – Wheelchair accessible vehicles

Lot 4b – Wheelchair accessible vehicles with a passenger assistant

Lot 5 – Ad Hoc Taxis

Further details of the DPS are included in the Invitation to Tender documents available via The Chest. All clarifications regarding the tender documents must be directed via the messages area of the project dashboard. Any queries regarding using The Chest - https://procontract.due-north.com - please use the support available from the home page.

The Submission deadline is Friday the 7th March 2025 12 Noon.