ClosedTransport services

Home To School Future DPS Routes - Market Briefing Event[E11]

Barnsley, South Yorkshire, United KingdomBarnsley Metropolitan Borough Council[E1]

In plain English

What they want: The Council is intending to undertake a procurement exercise for the re-procurement of the DPS for its Home to School transport and Adults transport needs. This DPS will replace the current DPS that runs until the end of July 2025. The council will be holding a face to face briefing event with suppliers on the 28th January 2025 at 11am.
Who can bid: No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline: Buyer's deadline: 10 Jan 2025, 12:00 UTC. UTC: 10 Jan 2025, 12:00 UTC.
Published 19 Dec 2024.
Value: Not stated by the buyer.
Buyer: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough CouncilSee what else this buyer buys and when.
How to apply: Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
Tender documents: The tender documents for this notice are on the buyer's own portal, usually behind a free supplier registration. We link to them and do not fetch them, so the report is based on the notice only.

This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.

Deadline[E4]: 10 Jan 2025, 12:00 UTC
Value: Not stated
Published[E9]: 19 Dec 2024
Procedure[E8]: Open procedure
Source: UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 70 minutes ago

About the requirement

From the notice

The Council is intending to undertake a procurement exercise for the re-procurement of the DPS for its Home to School transport and Adults transport needs. This DPS will replace the current DPS that runs until the end of July 2025. The council will be holding a face to face briefing event with suppliers on the 28th January 2025 at 11am. The Purpose of the briefing event is to: -Provide further details of the DPS -Raise awareness amongst the supply market of the intended future opportunity along with the provisional timescales -Engage with the Provider market prior to any procurement activity. -Make the market aware of support available from other parties in getting ready to bid -Gather Questions from Suppliers Please note the timescales are indicative. For the avoidance of doubt - this is a pre-market engagement exercise. This stage is not a tendering exercise. In order to register against the tender in this briefing event, please register against this advert and download the market briefing document. Please complete and submit this via the messages area on YORtender by 12noon on the 10th January 2025.[E5]

Eligibility and requirements

ConditionDelivery location: Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.[E6]
The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC
The deadline (2025-01-10T12:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document 58696c8b-023a-4a3f-b789-98788e6edb55-812273

Evidence

11 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

E1
The buyer is Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council.
Document 58696c8b-023a-4a3f-b789-98788e6edb55-812273, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The notice is classified under CPV 60120000 (Taxi services).
Document 58696c8b-023a-4a3f-b789-98788e6edb55-812273, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.
“ENG”
Document 58696c8b-023a-4a3f-b789-98788e6edb55-812273, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
Tenders must be submitted by 10 Jan 2025, 12:00 UTC.
“2025-01-10T12:00:00Z”
Document 58696c8b-023a-4a3f-b789-98788e6edb55-812273, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“The Council is intending to undertake a procurement exercise for the re-procurement of the DPS for its Home to School transport and Adults transport needs. This DPS will replace the current DPS that runs until the end of July 2025. The council will be holding a face to face brie…”
Document 58696c8b-023a-4a3f-b789-98788e6edb55-812273, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
Delivery location: Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.
Document 58696c8b-023a-4a3f-b789-98788e6edb55-812273, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document 58696c8b-023a-4a3f-b789-98788e6edb55-812273, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
The procedure is: Open procedure.
Document 58696c8b-023a-4a3f-b789-98788e6edb55-812273, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
The notice was published on 19 Dec 2024.
“2024-12-19T10:09:56Z”
Document 58696c8b-023a-4a3f-b789-98788e6edb55-812273, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.
Document 58696c8b-023a-4a3f-b789-98788e6edb55-812273, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
The notice is titled "Home To School Future DPS Routes - Market Briefing Event".
Document 58696c8b-023a-4a3f-b789-98788e6edb55-812273, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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