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title: "Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Transport Related Contracts (2)"
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# Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Transport Related Contracts (2)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dynamic-purchasing-system-dps-for-transport-related-contracts-2-ocds-h6vhtk-060e0b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Strathclyde Partnership for Transport: "Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Transport Related Contracts (2)". Published status: active. Dynamic Market Estimate: £900,000,000. 12 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Strathclyde Partnership for Transport](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/strathclyde-partnership-for-transport-GB-FTS-13755)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £900,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 July 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 12
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
- **Delivery Location:** UKM8
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-060e0b`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dynamic-purchasing-system-dps-for-transport-related-contracts-2-ocds-h6vhtk-060e0b#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2Fesop%2Fpts-host%2Fpublic%2Fpts%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dynamic-purchasing-system-dps-for-transport-related-contracts-2-ocds-h6vhtk-060e0b#participate

## Description
SPT as a contracting authority is purchasing transport related service contracts including but not limited to schools, vocational and additional
support needs (ASN) requirements on behalf of the following contracting authorities and their arm's length organisations:
Glasgow, North Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire, East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, East Renfrewshire, Renfrewshire, East Ayrshire,
North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire, Argyll & Bute and Inverclyde.
SPT is the agent for the above-mentioned Councils. Any contracts awarded will be between the Council and the awarded Operator.

## Lots (12)
### Lot 1: Transport Services for Glasgow Area
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of transport related service contracts within Glasgow City or cross border areas.

### Lot 2: Transport Services for North Lanarkshire Area
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of transport related service contracts within North Lanarkshire or cross border areas.

### Lot 3: Transport Services for South Lanarkshire Area
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of transport related service contracts within South Lanarkshire or cross border areas.

### Lot 4: Transport Services for East Dunbartonshire Area
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of transport related service contracts within East Dunbartonshire or cross border areas.

### Lot 5: Transport Services for West Dunbartonshire Area
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of transport related service contracts within West Dunbartonshire or cross border areas.

### Lot 6: Transport Services for East Renfrewshire Area
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of transport related service contracts within East Renfrewshire or cross border areas.

### Lot 7: Transport Services for Renfrewshire Area
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of transport related service contracts within Renfrewshire or cross border areas.

### Lot 8: Transport Services for East Ayrshire Area
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of transport related service contracts within East Ayrshire or cross border areas.

### Lot 9: Transport Services for North Ayrshire Area
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of transport related service contracts within North Ayshire or cross border areas.

### Lot 10: Transport Services for South Ayrshire Area
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of transport related service contracts within South Ayrshire or cross border areas.

### Lot 11: Transport Services for Argyll & Bute Area
- **Lot id:** `11`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of transport related service contracts within Argyll & Bute or cross border areas.

### Lot 12: Transport Services for Inverclyde Area
- **Lot id:** `12`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision of transport related service contracts within Inverclyde or cross border areas.

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F048087-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-05-22T14:17:19.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T10:30:01.341Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-060e0b