DPS for Schools and Other Transport (Taxi & Private Hire Car) New or Re-apply

What this is

Stirling Council has established a restricted Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for schools transport services, divided into 2 lots: Lot 1 Taxi and Private Hire Cars and Lot 2 Demand Responsive Transport (DRT). The DPS runs for 57 months until 13 August 2029. Award criteria are 10% quality and 90% price. PVG scheme membership and private hire licence are required.

Key points

• Stirling Council schools transport DPS; Lot 1: Taxi/PHC; Lot 2: Demand Responsive Transport
• PVG scheme membership and private hire licence mandatory
• 57-month DPS; award criteria 10% quality, 90% price; deadline August 2029

Who can bid

Restricted DPS — pre-qualification required. Private hire or taxi licence mandatory. PVG scheme membership required for drivers. Financial standing assessed at SPD stage.

How it is scored

Quality 10% · Price 90% Admission via pre-qualification SPD. Call-off mini-competitions: 10% quality, 90% price.

Money

No estimated value stated. Individual call-off values determined at mini-competition stage.

How to submit

Via PCS-Tender. Pre-qualification required before admission.

Clarifications

Via PCS-Tender messaging.

Contract period

57 months. DPS deadline 13 August 2029. Lot 1: Taxi/PHC; Lot 2: DRT.

Classification

CPV 60120000 — Taxi services 60170000 — Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver60130000 — Special-purpose road passenger-transport services ScotlandStirling