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Public road transport services

Fife Council·Glenrothes, United Kingdom·GBP 32M | EUR 36.9M·Deadline Apr 13, 2028 · 659 days left·Restricted·Services
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Original notice title

United Kingdom-Glenrothes: Public road transport services

65/100

Opportunity Score

PromisingMedium complexity
ServicesOpen
Why this score?

Opportunity

65 / 100

Complexity

50 / 100

Risk factors

Actual work volume depends on mini-competitions; revenue is uncertain.

Short response times (less than 10 days) for ad-hoc mini-competitions may strain resources.

Restricted procedure — pre-qualification required

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Overview

Strong opportunity

Key Facts

  • GBP 32M estimated value
  • Services contract
  • Transport of children and young people to schools and other educational establishments
  • Replacement transport services when roadworks prevent normal bus services
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Fife Council and Fife College have established a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of public road transport services, specifically for the conveyance of children and young people to educational establishments in the Fife region. The DPS covers taxi, private hire car, and minibus services, including wheelchair-accessible vehicles, with contracts awarded through mini-competitions. The estimated total value is £32,000,000 over an 8-year period (2020–2028). Operators with appropriate PSV or taxi/PHC licenses can apply at any time during the DPS lifetime.

Risks

Actual work volume depends on mini-competitions; revenue is uncertain.

Short response times (less than 10 days) for ad-hoc mini-competitions may strain resources.

Restricted procedure — pre-qualification required

No procurement documents available

Analysis may be incomplete

Only part of the procurement documentation was analyzed. Additional eligibility requirements, certificates, or submission documents may exist in the remaining tender documentation.

Key Requirements

Technical

  • Minimum insurance: Employer's liability £10M, Public liability £5M, appropriate vehicle/fleet insurance
  • Vehicles must comply with specified standards (wheelchair accessibility where required)

Certifications

  • Operators must hold a current PSV operator's licence or be a licensed taxi/PHC operator under the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982

Buyer

Name

Fife Council

Location

Glenrothes, GBR

Procurement Details

Publication date
27 May 2020
Notice type
Contract notice — standard
Languages
English

Reference metadata

Legal basis
32014L0024

Reference IDs

Tender ID
249509-2020

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