Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c03-3e9c-7083-8510-84bf0cf3c6dd/dynamic-purchasing-system-for-specialist-transport-services closed GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs # Dynamic Purchasing System for Specialist Transport Services [Warrington Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/warrington-borough-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 22 Jun 2016 Deadline Closed 22 Jul 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender 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. 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 [the-chest.org.uk](https://www.the-chest.org.uk) or at [procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index](https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21&v=1) ## CPV classification Public road transport services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/cfe8c117-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Warrington Borough Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/warrington-borough-council) [Sector More Transport services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/transport-services) ## More tenders like this [Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) · East Sussex County Council · 2 days left · 21 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13f8a-8adb-72e8-9a8b-db32496ddfe4/taxi-and-mpv-1-8-seats-taxi-and-mpv-1-8-seats) [Road transport services – Izvajanje prevozov osnovnošolskih otrok v Občini Dravograd od 1. 12. 2026 do 24. 6. 2027 · Občina Dravograd · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-05a6-728a-897c-46739c23f551/slovenia-road-transport-services-izvajanje-prevozov-osnovnosolskih-otrok-v-o) [Special-purpose road passenger-transport services – Servicio de transporte adaptado. · Fundación Uliazpi - Fundación Uliazpi · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-2c7a-70d7-b42b-166262cc17ac/spain-special-purpose-road-passenger-transport-services-servicio-de-transpor) [Special-purpose road passenger-transport services – Извършване на специализиран автобусен превоз на работници и служители на “АЕЦ Козлодуй” ЕАД · АЕЦ КОЗЛОДУЙ ЕАД · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-8d6e-715b-9cd1-1f387b8b8069/bulgaria-special-purpose-road-passenger-transport-services-izviersvane-na-spe) [Public road transport services – Διακήρυξη Ανοικτού Δημόσιου Διαγωνισμού για την ανάθεση του αποκλειστικού δικαιώματος εκτέλεσης δημόσιων τακτικών \[υπεραστικών\] οδικών μεταφορών επιβατών με λεωφορεία στην Περιφέρεια Πελοποννήσου με σύμβαση παραχώρησης δημόσιας υπηρεσίας σύμφωνα με τον Κανονισμό 1370/2007 ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΙΟ ΥΠΟΔΟΜΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΤΑΦΟΡΩΝ 32 days left 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-6707-706a-937f-c19245bebd8f/greece-public-road-transport-services-diakiriksi-anoiktou-dimosioy-diaghonismo) [Hire of buses and coaches with driver – TRANSPORTE DE PASSAGEIROS EM AUTOCARRO, COM MOTORISTA · Fundação INATEL · 30 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-b8c8-71c9-b41f-6e13952dde52/portugal-hire-of-buses-and-coaches-with-driver-transporte-de-passageiros-em)