Tender

Sandwell Travel Assistance Flexible Purchasing System

  • SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-017471

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-046db4

Published 5 June 2024, 3:50pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

Sandwell Council House,Freeth St

OLDBURY

B693DE

Contact

Michelle Hackwood

Email

michelle_hackwood@sandwell.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG37 - Sandwell

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Sandwell Travel Assistance Flexible Purchasing System

Reference number

SMBC 23055

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Is looking to establish a flexible purchasing system comprising of a number of Lots relating to travel assistance for children and adults. All details of the Procurement requirement can be obtained via the Intend supplier portal, at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £100,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

For SEND transport for children and young people other than looked after children

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG37 - Sandwell

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is looking to establish a flexible purchasing system comprising of a number of Lots relating to travel assistance for children and adults. All details of the opportunity can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 August 2024

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The FPS will operate for a period of 10 years and can be extended for a further period at the Councils discretion

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

For SEND transport for children and young people who are looked after children.

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG37 - Sandwell

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is looking to establish a flexible purchasing system comprising of a number of Lots relating to travel assistance for children and adults. All details of the opportunity can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 August 2024

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The FPS will operate for a period of 10 years and may be extended for a further period at the Councils discretion

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Miscellaneous Contracts within the scope of the FPS

Lot No

Z

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG37 - Sandwell

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is looking to establish a flexible purchasing system comprising of a number of Lots relating to travel assistance for children and adults. All details of the opportunity can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 August 2024

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The FPS will operate for a period of 10 years and may be extended for a further period at the Councils discretion.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

5 July 2024

Local time

3:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

5 July 2024

Local time

4:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court of England

Royal Court of Justice the Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom