Dartmouth Park and Ride Early Market Engagement

South Hams District CouncilcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05e0abProcurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableplanning
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Estimated value

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

13 Nov 2025

This is a preliminary market engagement notice

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Description

South Hams District Council are looking to test the market to gauge interest for an upcoming opportunity for a 'Park and Ride' contract located in Dartmouth. This contract would come into effect around May 2026 with 1 supplier to operate the service. Contract length is TBC but likely to be 3 years with the potential of an extension. South Hams District Council is inviting interested suppliers to an early market engagement opportunity at Follaton House, Plymouth Road, TQ9 5NE on 18th December to further discuss the opportunity and help shape the Authority's specification. Please email Ollie Rees (ollie.rees@swdevon.gov.uk) to register your interest for this event.

Scope

Reference
RQ/542
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
30 Apr 2026 to 01 May 2029

An optional 1 year extension period.

Main category
services
CPV classifications
60112000
60130000
60140000
60172000
Contract locations
South West England, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
PriceManagement Fee for the 2026-27 contract yearprice70.00%
QualityQuality questions broken down into 4 subcriteria, as shown within Volume 3quality30.00%