# Passenger Transport Services

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Hartlepool Borough Council](/buyers/hartlepool-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 9 October 2020
- Planned start: 1 September 2020
- Planned end: 31 August 2025
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: b210c134-81f7-4e29-83a2-d707deb850fe-379073
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e01bd33-a93f-4d43-85ca-5836785073de

## Description

Hartlepool Borough Council will be utilising a Dynamic Purchasing System \(DPS\) for the provision of taxi, bus/coach and minibus services, \(including wheelchair accessible vehicles\), scheduled and non-scheduled transport, with and/or without drivers to convey passengers which will be incorporated into 3 Lots:- Lot 1 - Taxi Passenger Transport Services \(Home to School\), Lot 2 - PSV Passenger Transport Services \(Home to School\), Lot 3 - Business Continuity The DPS shall be operated as a completely electronic process, and shall be open throughout the period of validity of the purchasing system to any economic operator that satisfies the selection criteria\. The selection exercise will be in stages:- 1\. Interested providers will have to complete and submit a Selection Questionnaire \(SQ\) and Additional Questions\. Only providers passing this Stage will be invited to the next stage\. 2\. All providers passing the first Stage will be invited on to the Dynamic Purchasing System \(DPS\)\. All providers selected to the relevant lot of the DPS will be invited to submit tenders for specific contract requirements as and when these become available\. The application documents onto the DPS are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https:// procontract\.due-north\.com Completed application documents must be submitted through the ProContract procurement portal at: https:// procontract\.due-north\.com only\. Postal or e-mailed submissions will not be accepted\.

## Related contract awards

- [Support Service for people who are d/Deaf, hard of hearing or have hearing loss in Hartlepool\.](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-aa7e6d7e-834f-4038-8f0a-2bae30c2f59f): Hartlepool Borough Council
- [THE PROVISION OF EXTRA CARE SERVICES](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-65b14fc2-20da-4c98-8d3a-89419f68f004): Hartlepool Borough Council
- [Evaluation consultancy for Tides of Change](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e7c9f4c9-675b-44cb-9de0-4008c896b49b): Hartlepool Borough Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b210c134-81f7-4e29-83a2-d707deb850fe-379073)