Contract award · 2 Apr 2025

Dynamic Purchasing System for Transport Services

Cumberland Council awarded “Dynamic Purchasing System for Transport Services” to 24x7 Ltd, 3D travel, A Taxi for £75m on 2 Apr 2025.

Transport servicesNorth West

Value £75m
Winners24x7 Ltd, 3D travel SME +95 more

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Cumberland Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£75,000,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Transport services · Transport services (excl. Waste transport) (CPV 60000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date2 Apr 2025
  2. Published25 Apr 2025Published 23 days after the contract date

Description

Cumberland Council is looking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System ("DPS") for the provision of Passenger Transport Services which includes, but not limited to, Home to School, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Pupil Referral Units, and Health, Care and Communities Transport.\r \r The council intends to set up the DPS from 9th April 2025 to 28th October 2028 and admittance of new providers will be all year round. There are no further extensions.\r \r It will be a two-stage process: during the first stage interested Tenderers must meet the council's selection criteria in order to be admitted onto the system. Contracts are awarded during the second stage of the process. In stage two the council will invite Tenderers successfully admitted on the DPS to bid for contracts (routes).\r \r Providers can join the DPS at any point in time.\r \r Contracts will be of varying lengths.\r \r The total value for the duration of the DPS, from start date to end date, will not excee…

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