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active
Official procurement procedure
Passenger Transport Framework
Health and social work services
Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Published value
£148,000,000
Submission deadline 3 Aug 2026, 14:00 BST
Lots published3
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council: "Passenger Transport Framework". Published status: active. Published value: £148,000,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 3 Aug 2026, 14:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 3 Aug 2026, 14:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £148,000,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
15.9Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
GO SOUTH COAST LIMITEDTop vendor: 96.4% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 141 active published awards; 16 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| GO SOUTH COAST LIMITED | 3 wins | £5,258,000 |
| Dorset Tennis Academy | 1 win | £197,600 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSFramework | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published6 Jul 2026, 17:11 BST | Last source update6 Jul 2026, 17:11 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationHealth and social work services, Transport services (excl. Waste transport) | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06b55d | ||
What is being bought
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (BCP Council) is seeking providers to join a Passenger Transport Framework for home to school transport requirements, and for use by all BCP service users and employees. This contract has been divided into lots which are: • Lot 1 - Minibuses with 9 - 16 Passenger Seats • Lot 2 - Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles or Social Cars for up to 8 Passenger Seats • Lot 3 - Ad Hoc Provision of Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles up to 8 Passenger Seats Lot 1 & Lot 2: All suppliers who meet the Council’s selection criteria, as set out in this Invitation to Tender (ITT) will be awarded a place on the Framework. All required routes will be awarded following completion of further competition procedures. Lot 3: All suppliers who meet the Council’s selection criteria, as set out in this Invitation to Tender (ITT) will be awarded a place on the Framework. Bidders will be required to submit pricing for Lot 3. Bidders can tender for a single lot or multiple lots.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £148,000,000
6 Jul 2026, 17:11 BST - Status changed to active
6 Jul 2026, 17:11 BST - Official notice release published
6 Jul 2026, 17:11 BST - Submission deadline changed to 3 Aug 2026, 14:00 BST
6 Jul 2026, 17:11 BST - Published value updated to £100,000,000
15 Jun 2026, 18:38 BST - Status changed to planning
15 Jun 2026, 18:38 BST - Official notice release published
15 Jun 2026, 18:38 BST - Buyer information updated
15 Jun 2026, 18:38 BST
Lots and requirements (3)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Minibuses with 9 - 16 Passenger SeatsactivePublished value£4,490,868Lot 1 - Minibuses with 9 - 16 Passenger SeatsContract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 2 · #2Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles or Social Cars for up to 8 Passenger SeatsactivePublished value£12,342,315Lot 2 - Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles or Social Cars for up to 8 Passenger SeatsContract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 3 · #3Ad Hoc Provision of Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles up to 8 Passenger SeatsactivePublished value£1,669,571Lot 3 - Ad Hoc Provision of Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles up to 8 Passenger SeatsContract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
6 Jul 2026, 17:11 BST - Submission deadline
3 Aug 2026, 14:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PHYY-7342-PRHHDocuments (4)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 6 Jul 2026, 17:11 BST
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