Dynamic Purchasing System for Specialist Transport Services
Warrington Borough CouncilEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
22 July 2016
Published
22 June 2016
Type
services
Overview
Warrington Borough Council is keen to operate a Dynamic Purchasing System to meet its needs for specialist transport. This will include home to school, home to adult day centres etc. A range of vehicles will be required.
The initial duration for the DPS will be 53 months with 2 options to extend the DPS by periods of 12 further months. Suppliers are invited to apply to join the DPS at any stage, although initially a call for competition will be held.
All contracts let under the DPS will be subject to further competition, this may include e-auctions. The council wishes to indicate that in certain circumstances to meet client demand the 10 day tender period operated under a DPS may be reduced as provided for by Regulations 34 (12) of the Public Contract regulations 2015.
Additional details
Suppliers will be asked to complete a qualifying questionnaire to assess their suitability to be included on the DPS. Further details of the DPS and how to participate can be found at www.the-chest.org.uk or at https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?p=e...
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Warrington Borough CouncilKey Dates
Published
22 June 2016
Submission deadline
22 July 2016
Notice type
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