Extension of Existing Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services
Issued by Swindon Borough Council · via UK Find a Tender Service
- Published
- 26 Jun 2025
- Closes
- 23 Feb 2029, 14:00 UTC
- Reference
- DN406777
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Sector
- Transport & Logistics
- Type
- services
Details
Swindon Borough Council (The Council) has set up a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Passenger Transport Services. Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers to apply to join the Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of passenger transport services. The Dynamic Purchasing System has been split into 5 Lots: Lot 1 Bus & Coach – Individual routes / bus services (public, education and social care transport). Lot 2 Minibus - Individual routes (public and education transport). Lot 3 Taxi - Individual routes (public and education transport). Lot 4 Minibus Social Care and Community Transport – this will consist of dial a ride and shopping service, day centre and ad hoc transport requirements. Lot 5 Taxi Social Care Transport - Complete Package of all routes and service needs If you are successfully appointed to the DPS following your submission you will be invited by the Council to submit tenders for relevant services through a call for competition. This DPS remains open for any supplier to request to participate throughout the duration of the DPS. To participate, Suppliers will need to Register as a Supplier with ProContract, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk, then Register an Interest before obtaining access to the Application documents. In the event of difficulties registering as a supplier, please refer to the System Administrator Proactis support team [contact details removed] This DPS has been extended for a further 44 months to 23 February 2029. We reserve the right to extend, shorten or terminate, in part or whole, any Lot or the entire DPS at any time
Context for bidders
We hold 4 notices from Swindon Borough Council, going back to June 2025 — 2 of them still open. They buy mostly in Agriculture & Food, Healthcare & Pharma and IT & Telecom. There are 95 open Transport & Logistics tenders in United Kingdom. This one closes in 905 days.
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- Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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