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# Dynamic Purchasing System - Transport Services 2025

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dynamic-purchasing-system-transport-services-2025-ocds-h6vhtk-04dc09). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Westmorland and Furness Council: "Dynamic Purchasing System - Transport Services 2025". Published status: active. Dynamic Market Estimate: £69,000,000. 9 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Westmorland and Furness Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/westmorland-and-furness-council-ons-e06000064)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £69,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 March 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 9
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- **Delivery Location:** UKD1
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04dc09`

## 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-transport-services-2025-ocds-h6vhtk-04dc09#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3D3ffbee05-1edf-ef11-8133-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dynamic-purchasing-system-transport-services-2025-ocds-h6vhtk-04dc09#participate

## Description
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.

## Lots (9)
### Lot 5: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** For the Provision of Transport services - Ad Hoc Taxis

### Lot 1a: Dynamic Purchasing System for Transport Services 2025
- **Lot id:** `1a`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** For the Provision of Transport services - Up to 8 passenger seats

### Lot 1b: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1b`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** For the Provision of Transport services - Up to 8 passenger seats with a passenger assistant

### Lot 2a: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `2a`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** For the Provision of Transport services -Between 9 and 16 passenger seats

### Lot 2b: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `2b`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** For the Provision of Transport services - Between 9 and 16 passenger seats with a passenger assistant

### Lot 3a: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `3a`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** For the Provision of Transport services - 17 passenger seats and above

### Lot 3b: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `3b`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** For the Provision of Transport services -17 passenger seats and above with a passenger assistant

### Lot 4a: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `4a`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** For the Provision of Transport services -Wheelchair accessible vehicles

### Lot 4b: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `4b`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** For the Provision of Transport services - Wheelchair accessible vehicles with a passenger assistant

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F003886-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-02-05T19:12:55.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-31T20:20:31.715Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04dc09