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# Procurement of external Passenger Assistants for children and adults

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/procurement-of-external-passenger-assistants-for-children-and-adults-ocds-h6vhtk-05ffc9). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** London Borough of Barnet: "Procurement of external Passenger Assistants for children and adults". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £8,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: londonbarnet.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [London Borough of Barnet](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-barnet-ons-e09000003)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £8,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 February 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI71
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/procurement-of-external-passenger-assistants-for-children-and-adults-ocds-h6vhtk-05ffc9#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05ffc9`

## 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/procurement-of-external-passenger-assistants-for-children-and-adults-ocds-h6vhtk-05ffc9#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [londonbarnet.delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Flondonbarnet.delta-esourcing.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/procurement-of-external-passenger-assistants-for-children-and-adults-ocds-h6vhtk-05ffc9#participate

## Description
London Borough of Barnet requires the provision of Passenger Assistants to assist Service Users from home to schools, colleges and other destinations while on transport. There may also be a requirement for Passenger Assistants to assist Service Users to walk from home to school and school to home.
This procurement will establish an open framework agreement. The framework will operate for an initial 3 year period and will be re opened every 3 years, for a maximum total duration of 8 years, in accordance with the Open Framework provisions of the Procurement Act 2023. Therefore, the initial OFA term will run for a three-year period, the second OFA term will run for a further three-year period, and the final OFA term will run for a two-year period.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60130000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £8,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2034

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **BERRY RECRUITMENT LIMITED, Brent Community Transport (BCT), Brent Couriers Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-158954`, `GB-COH:01509231`, `GB-FTS-24130`, `GB-FTS-105051`, `GB-COH:10979878`
  - Value: £8,000,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 24/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F000530-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-30T09:15:29.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T18:05:08.909Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05ffc9