Taxi Tenders

Details: Mainly Dedicated Home-to-school Transport Services, Operating On Normal Schooldays. Vehicle Specifications Are Set For Each Service And These Vary In Size Ranging From Double Deck To Taxi. A Small Number Of Services Are Registered To Carry Fare-paying Passengers With On-bus Revenue And Concessionary Travel Reimbursement Income Passed To The Council.

Description: Upgrade Of Public Toilets: George Taxi Rank, Cradock Street

Description: Transport By Taxi For The Education Authority For An Initial Period Of 10 Years, Unless Extended Or Otherwise Terminated

Description: Dps For The Provision Of Bus & Taxi Services

Description: Taxi (home To School) Passenger Transport Services.

Details: Lancashire County Council (the Authority) Plan And Procure Authority Commissioned Accessible Passenger Transport Services For Service Users To And From Various Establishments Within And Outside Of Lancashire. The Authority Is Inviting Economic Operators To Participate In A Dynamic Purchasing System (dps) For The Future Provision Of These Services.service Users Are From Some Of The Most Vulnerable Groups In Lancashire And May Have Learning Difficulties, Visual Impairment, And Behavioural, Emotional And Social Difficulties. Categorisations Of Service User Include But Are Not Limited To Special Education Needs (sen), Adult Services, Mainstream Home To School Taxi Services, Pupil Referral Units (prus) And Some Discretionary Transport. Some Service Users Require Passenger Assistants, Parents, School Staff, Or Nurses To Accompany Them On Journeys.accessible Passenger Transport Services May Be Required To Run On A Daily, Weekly, Or Fortnightly Basis Depending On Service User Requirements, To Transport Service Users From Within And Outside Of Lancashire To Various Sites Including But Not Limited To: Sen Schools, Mainstream Schools, Colleges, Respite Care, Day Care, And Short Stay Establishments.there Are Approximately 1 100 Contracts That Are Competed Annually. These Contracts Have Differing Requirements Relating To The Type Of Vehicle Required To Fulfil The Contract Which May Include Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles, Vehicles Between 4 And 8 Passenger Seats, Vehicles With More Than 8 Passenger Seats, And Ambulances.the Dps Will Be Split Into The Following Categories:— Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (wav),— Vehicles With Between 4 And 8 Passenger Seats,— Vehicles With More Than 8 Passenger Seats (psv Buses),— Ambulance.these Categories Will Be Further Split By Geographical Area (north, South And Central, East, And Out Of County).the Dps Is To Be Open For Applications To Participate For A Period Of Up To 10 Years.when Requesting To Participate In This Dps, Economic Operators Will Be Required To Go Through A Selection Process Which Sets Out The Minimum Entry Standards Required To Join The Dps. Economic Operators Will Be Invited To Select Which Categories And Geographic Areas They Wish To Provide Services For. There Is No Limit On The Number Of Categories Or Geographic Areas That An Economic Operator May Choose To Participate In.the Estimated Value Of The Services To Be Purchased For The Entire Duration Of The Dps Is Purely Indicative And Cannot Be Guaranteed By The Authority.further Information Including Details On How The Dps Will Operate, Terms And Conditions, Specifications, Pictorial User Guides, The Selection Questionnaire Required To Be Completed When Requesting To Participate In The Dps, And Evaluation Award Criteria To Be Used To Award Contracts From The Dps Can Be Found On The Link Titled Provision Of Passenger Transport Services — Dynamic Purchasing System Which Can Be Located On The Following Webpage: Www.lancashire.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/tenders/

Details: The Council Wishes To Engage Suitably Qualified Taxi Operators For The Provision Of Home To School Transport. More Detailed Specifications And Routes Will Be Given At The Time Of Further Competitions As Raised Under This Dps.all Home To School And Home To College Taxi Services Are For Service Users Who Are Predominantly, But Not Limited To, Children And Young People With Special Educational Needs Up To The Age Of 25 Years, Going To Various Educational Establishments Within And Outside Of The Authority Areas.each Route Will Vary In Length, Location, Passenger Number And Passenger Need, All Will Be Competed Through Further Competitions Of This Dps.these Routes Will Start Within The North Lincolnshire Boundary, Most Will End Within The Same Boundary But Others Are Of A Longer Distance.

Details: Suppliers Will Accredit And Enrol To The Supply Category Of Passenger Transport Services. The Supply Category Is Divided Further Into The Following Service Categories:— Standard Taxi And Minicab (1 — 3 Seats),— Standard Mpv And People Carrier (up To 5 Seats),— Standard Minibus (8 Seats),— Standard Minibus (12 — 16 Seats),— Standard Minicoach (19 — 24 Seats),— Standard Coach (32 + Seats),— Standard Coach (49 + Seats),— Standard Deregulated Minibus,— Accessible Taxi And Minicab (1 — 3 Seats),— Accessible Mpv And People Carrier (up To 5 Seats),— Accessible Minibus (8 Seats),— Accessible Minibus (12 — 16 Seats),— Accessible Minicoach (19 — 24 Seats),— Accessible Coach (32 + Seats),— Accessible Coach (49 + Seats),— Accessible Deregulated Minibus,— Executive Cars,— Coach Escorts,— Travel Buddies.when Applying To Be Admitted To The Dps, Suppliers Will Be Required To Go Through A Selection Process (accreditation And Enrolment) Which Sets Out The Minimum Entry Standards Required To Join The Dps.they Will Be Invited To Select Which Service Categories They Wish To Provide Services For. There Is No Limit On The Number Of Service Categories A Supplier May Choose.the Dps Is Being Set Up For A Period Of 8 Years. The Estimated Value Of The Services To Be Purchased For The Entire Duration Of The Dps Is Purely Indicative And Cannot Be Guaranteed By Haringey Council.the Following Authorities Shall Be Permitted To Award Contracts Under The Dps For The Provision Of Services In Their Own Geographical Areas Upon Entering An Access Agreement With Haringey Council: London Borough Of Barking And Dagenham, London Borough Of Barnet, London Borough Of Bexley, London Borough Of Brent, London Borough Of Bromley, London Borough Of Camden, London Borough Of Croydon, London Borough Of Ealing, London Borough Of Enfield, Royal Borough Of Greenwich, London Borough Of Hackney, London Borough Of Hammersmith And Fulham, London Borough Of Harrow, London Borough Of Havering, London Borough Of Hillingdon, London Borough Of Hounslow, London Borough Of Islington, Royal Borough Of Kensington And Chelsea, Royal Borough Of Kingston Upon Thames, London Borough Of Lambeth, City Of London, London Borough Of Lewisham, London Borough Of Merton,london Borough Of Newham, London Borough Of Redbridge, London Borough Of Richmond Upon Thames, London Borough Of Southwark, London Borough Of Sutton, London Borough Of Tower Hamlets, London Borough Of Waltham Forest, London Borough Of Wandsworth, London Borough Of Westminster; And Any Local Authority In The Following Counties: Hertfordshire, Essex, Bedfordshire And Berkshire.

Details: Providers Will Be Able To Bid For Any Route And Any Number Of Routes As Long As They Are Able To Meet All Requirements To Access The Dps As Part Of The On Boarding Process. It Is Expected That The Dps Will Advertise Routes That Will Require One Of The Following Vehicles To Complete The Work:private Hire Taxi, Accessible Vehicle, Multiple Passenger Vehicle, Minibusthe Majority Of The Transport Opportunities Sourced Through The Dps Will Be Required Mainly For The Following Reasons:1) For Special Educational Needs And Disability (send) Children/young Persons, Transport Will Be Required To And From Home To School/college;2) For Adult’s, Transport Will Be Required In Order For Them To Access Community Support Service, Respite Centres And Other Provision;3) Other Transport Requirements For Children’s Services And Adult Social Care.there Is A Requirement For Passenger Assistants To Assist On The Send Transport Routes Dependant On The Needs Of The Service User. Passenger Assistant Will Be Supplied By The Successful Provider. There Will Also Be Some Requirements Where Users Of The Service Have Either Been Placed Or Attend Services Outside Of The Borough, These Requirements Will Also Be Sourced Through The Dps.the Service May Also Include Ad-hoc Taxi Services As Required By The Council.

Description: Dynamic Purchasing System (dps) For Education Taxis And Minibuses