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# TENDER FOR PASSENGER TRANSPORT SERVICES – HOME TO SCHOOL 2024 RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-passenger-transport-services-home-to-school-2024-rutland-county-council-ocds-h6vhtk-046a22). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Welland Procurement: "TENDER FOR PASSENGER TRANSPORT SERVICES – HOME TO SCHOOL 2024 RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Jun 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Welland Procurement](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/welland-procurement-GB-FTS-950)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 24 June 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Taxi services, Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- **Delivery Location:** UKF22
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-046a22`

## 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/tender-for-passenger-transport-services-home-to-school-2024-rutland-county-council-ocds-h6vhtk-046a22#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FLogin)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-passenger-transport-services-home-to-school-2024-rutland-county-council-ocds-h6vhtk-046a22#participate

## Description
The Council wishes to invite tenders for the supply of services for Home to School or College transport for residents based in Rutland on a number of routes as defined in the Schedules.
Lot Requirements:
LOT 1- All Primary, Secondary and Post-16 Education Buses.
Bids on individual routes within Lot 1 will not be accepted. Bidders can submit a bid under Lot 1 for Contract 1 or Contract 2 or Both.
LOT 2- Specialist Transport services (Minibus & Taxi)
A bidder may submit as many bids for routes within Lot 2, as they wish.  There are no restrictions.
Please specify the price per day for operation.
LOT 3 – Pence per mile Taxis
Bids for this Lot will be used to establish a Framework for identifying potential suppliers of:
•	short notice requirements
•	short term route requirements
•	emergency transport services
The Council will offer these requirements to suppliers in turn according to their pence per mile rate on a ranked basis.
To apply for this oppprtunity, bidders must log on to the ProContract e-procurement portal (https://procontract.due-north.com/Login) and search for opportunity DN725541.
The deadline is 24th June 2024 at 12 noon.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: LOT 1- All Primary, Secondary and Post-16 Education Buses.
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60120000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Description:** Bids on individual routes within Lot 1 will not be accepted. Bidders can submit a bid under Lot 1 for Contract 1 or Contract 2 or Both.

### Lot 2: LOT 2- Specialist Transport services (Minibus & Taxi)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60120000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Description:** A bidder may submit as many bids for routes within Lot 2, as they wish.  There are no restrictions.
Bidders will need to specify the price per day for operation. Contracts on this lot will vary from 1-5 years depending on the route.

### Lot 3: LOT 3 – Pence per mile Taxis
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60120000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Description:** Bids for this Lot will be used to establish a Framework for identifying potential suppliers of:
•	short notice requirements
•	short term route requirements
•	emergency transport services
The Council will offer these requirements to suppliers in turn ...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F016381-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-05-23T16:31:15.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T12:24:49.486Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-046a22