Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c2c-b481-729d-9837-12d17b69c235/passenger-transport-dynamic-purchasing-system closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System [Herefordshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/herefordshire-council) Estimated value £56,000,000 Published 5 Jul 2018 Deadline Closed 5 Jun 2026 ## 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. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Herefordshire Council invites suppliers to apply to join the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of passenger transport services for Herefordshire. This Dynamic Purchasing System has been split into Lots with each Lot relating to a particular passenger transport service requirement. The Lots are as follows: - Lot 1 Passenger Carrying Vehicles contracted transport (including an option for provision of passenger assistants) - Lot 2 Hackney / Private Hire Transport (including an option for provision of passenger assistants) - Lot 3 Public transport - Lot 4 Driver and Passenger Assistant Provision This Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) will operate for a period of eight years with yearly break clauses. Call-off contracts awarded under the DPS shall be for the period specified in the Call-Off Contract terms and shall generally be for no longer than 7 years. Call-Off Contracts may continue beyond the termination date of the DPS. Please note that call off award notices for the Passenger Transport DPS will be published in OJEU on the Tenders Electronic Daily site. Additional information: Herefordshire Council has published this opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the tender documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal, if you are not already register with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To Register with Supplying the Southwest Portal (Procontract) click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser address bar; [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) Please note that call off award notices for the Passenger Transport DPS will be published in OJEU on the Tenders Electronic Daily site. Read full description ## CPV classification Road transport services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/bd38cd8b-d571-46ff-b104-90f9c1d2f622) 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. 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