Decision details

RE17 0094 - The creation of a Dynamic Purchasing System Contract for Home to School/College and Social Care Transport

Decision Maker: Assistant Director of Trading Services and Assets

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The Council has a statutory responsibility to provide home to school transport and to meet the transport needs of special needs pupils.

Decision:

To approve the creation and award of a new Dynamic Purchasing system contract with effect from November 2017 for Home to School/College and Social Care Transport. This Contract will run for an initial period of 4 years until 2021 with an option to extend in 12 monthly intervals on an ongoing basis providing that this continues to be fit for purpose.

Alternative options considered:

There were no other options considered with regards to the creation of a new contract as this is essential for the Council to continue to meet its statutory obligation to provide transport assistance for Home to School Transport.

Publication date: 21/07/2017

Date of decision: 27/06/2017

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