Supported Transport Dynamic Purchasing Solution (DPS) 2023

A Contract Award Notice
by OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Dps (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£28M
Sector
TRANSPORT
Published
10 Jun 2026
Delivery
From 01 Jul 2023 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

Oxford

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

2 buyers

1 supplier

Description

Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Support Transport. The service categories covered by the DPS are: — mainstream home to school transport, — Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) transport, — social care transport. Services will mainly be required within the Oxfordshire boundary and in some cases within bordering counties. Out of county services for the service categories defined above will also be tendered through the DPS.

Lot Division

1 Taxi and private hire - up to 8 passenger seats

Services include special education needs, children and adult social care transport needs and mainstream home to school transport needs.

Award Criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Supported Transport SSQ pass threshold / Weighting: 70 / Weighting: 100 100.0
PRICE 100.0
2 Taxi and private hire - wheelchair accessible vehicles

Services include special education needs, children and adult social care transport needs and mainstream home to school transport needs

Award Criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Supported Transport SSQ pass threshold / Weighting: 70 / Weighting: 100 100.0
PRICE 100.0
3 Taxi and private hire - with a passenger assistant

Services include special education needs, children and adult social care transport needs and mainstream home to school transport needs.

Award Criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Supported Transport SSQ pass threshold / Weighting: 70 / Weighting: 100 100.0
PRICE 100.0
4 Taxi and private hire - wheelchair accessible vehicles and passenger assistant

Services include special education needs, children and adult social care transport needs and mainstream home to school transport needs.

Award Criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Supported Transport SSQ - pass threshold / Weighting: 70 / Weighting: 100 100.0
PRICE 100.0
5 Minibus - 9 to 16 passenger seats

Services include special education needs, children and adult social care transport needs and mainstream home to school transport needs.

Award Criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Supported Transport SSQ - pass threshold / Weighting: 70 / Weighting: 100 100.0
PRICE 100.0
6 Minibus - wheelchair accessible vehicles

Services include special education needs, children and adult social care transport needs and mainstream home to school transport needs.

Award Criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Supported Transport SSQ - pass threshold / Weighting: 70 / Weighting: 100 100.0
PRICE 100.0
7 Minibus - with a passenger assistant

Services include special education needs, children and adult social care transport needs and mainstream home to school transport needs.

Award Criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Supported Transport SSQ - pass threshold / Weighting: 70 / Weighting: 100 100.0
PRICE 100.0
8 Minibus - wheelchair accessible vehicle and passenger assistant

Services include special education needs, children and adult social care transport needs and mainstream home to school transport needs.

Award Criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Supported Transport SSQ - pass threshold / Weighting: 70 / Weighting: 100 100.0
PRICE 100.0
9 Coach - 17+ passenger assistant

Services include special education needs, children and adult social care transport needs and mainstream home to school transport needs.

Award Criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Supported Transport SSQ - pass threshold / Weighting: 70 / Weighting: 100 100.0
PRICE 100.0
10 Complex & Higher Needs Transport

Services include special education needs, children and adult social care transport needs and mainstream home to school transport needs.

Award Criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion - Name: Supported Transport SSQ - pass threshold / Weighting: 70 / Weighting: 100 100.0
PRICE 100.0

Award Detail

1 HTTPS Wwwoxfordshiregovuk Council About Your Council Council Tax & Finance Financial Transparency (Oxford)
  • Reference: july 2025 - september 2025
  • Num offers: 999
  • Value: £27,733,928
  • Contractor is an SME.

CPV Codes

  • 60100000 - Road transport services
  • 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price.

Reference

  • FTS 054843-2026

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