Buyer Name: Gateshead Borough Council
Buyer Address: Civic Centre, Regent Terrace, Gateshead, UKC22, NE8 1HH, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@gateshead.gov.uk
Buyer Name: Gateshead Borough Council
Buyer Address: Civic Centre, Regent Terrace, Gateshead, UKC22, NE8 1HH, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@gateshead.gov.uk
Gateshead Council (the Council) is seeking to procure an "out-of-the-box" passenger transport management system that is ready for immediate implementation upon contract award. This system will support the efficient delivery and contract management of home-to-school and social care transport services for residents across the borough. The system must be capable of managing the current operational scope, along with future increases: • Number of passengers: 774 passengers • Number of contracted drivers/chaperones: 350 • Number of destinations: 257 The Council requires a solution that is user-friendly, scalable, and capable of integrating with existing systems where necessary. The system should support route planning, real-time tracking, compliance monitoring, and reporting functionalities.
No linked documents found for this notice.
External Link: https://www.open-uk.org/opportunities
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042133-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 320,000
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 384,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-10-10T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-10-09T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality and Demonstration (60%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (30%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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