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# HCC - 08/24 - Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Provision of Transport Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hcc-08-24-dynamic-purchasing-system-dps-for-the-provision-of-transport-services-ocds-h6vhtk-048afb). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Hertfordshire County Council is currently out to procurement for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Provision of Transport Services.Further information in regards to this opportunity can be found in II.2.4 and VI.3 below. Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to "express interest" which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. To be considered as a Bidder you must complete and submit a Selection Questionnaire (SQ) by the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 13th September 2024. The estimated total value of all of the DPS is stated in II.1.5 of this notice and is for initial term inclusive of the approximate value for extension. Published lot titles: Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (with or without Passenger Assistant); Special Educational Needs (with or without passenger assistant; Adult Care Services (with or without passenger assistant); Mainstream Schools (with or without passenger assistant).

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Hertfordshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/hertfordshire-county-council-ons-e10000015)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £198,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 13 September 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- **Delivery Location:** UKH23
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hcc-08-24-dynamic-purchasing-system-dps-for-the-provision-of-transport-services-ocds-h6vhtk-048afb#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-048afb`

## 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/hcc-08-24-dynamic-purchasing-system-dps-for-the-provision-of-transport-services-ocds-h6vhtk-048afb#tl-md)

## Description
Hertfordshire County Council is currently out to procurement for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Provision of Transport Services.Further information in regards to this opportunity can be found in II.2.4 and VI.3 below. Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to "express interest" which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system.  To be considered as a Bidder you must complete and submit a Selection Questionnaire (SQ) by the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 13th September 2024.Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted by the system. The estimated total value of all of the DPS is stated in II.1.5 of this notice and is for initial term inclusive of the approximate value for extension.

## Lots (4)
### Lot Category 1: Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (with or without Passenger Assistant)
- **Lot id:** `Category 1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £198,000,000
- **Description:** Hertfordshire County Council is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (the DPS) for the provision of Transport Services.The DPS will commence on the 1st January 2025 and will continue for a core period of four (4) years with the option to extend f...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot Category 2: Special Educational Needs (with or without passenger assistant
- **Lot id:** `Category 2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £198,000,000
- **Description:** Hertfordshire County Council is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (the DPS) for the provision of Transport Services.The DPS will commence on the 1st January 2025 and will continue for a core period of four (4) years with the option to extend f...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot Category 3: Adult Care Services (with or without passenger assistant)
- **Lot id:** `Category 3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £198,000,000
- **Description:** Hertfordshire County Council is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (the DPS) for the provision of Transport Services.The DPS will commence on the 1st January 2025 and will continue for a core period of four (4) years with the option to extend f...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot Category 4: Mainstream Schools (with or without passenger assistant)
- **Lot id:** `Category 4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £198,000,000
- **Description:** Hertfordshire County Council is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (the DPS) for the provision of Transport Services.The DPS will commence on the 1st January 2025 and will continue for a core period of four (4) years with the option to extend f...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F025863-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-08-14T15:38:06.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-01T18:50:53.589Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-048afb