Independent Travel Training

Concepts

• independent travel training
• bury
• passenger transport
• bury council
• independent travel training programme
• high-quality independent travel training
• part of our travel assistance offer
• young people
• special educational needs
• non-scheduled

Location

Greater Manchester:

Description

Bury Council is seeking tenders from suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver an independent travel training programme as part of our travel assistance offer. The aim of the service is to deliver suitable and high-quality independent travel training to children and young people with special educational needs, physical disability or behavioural emotional social difficulties in ‘real time’ journeys.

Total Quantity or Scope

The successful provider will need to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the barriers children and young people with special educational needs and / or disabilities may encounter when accessing public transport and the support required to overcome these. The Council is committed to ensuring children and young people are given the opportunity to gain a lifetime skill to travel unassisted using public transport. Tenders should be submitted via The Chest (www.the-chest.org.uk) by no later than 12 noon on Thursday 9th September 2021.

CPV Codes

• 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are not available.

Other Information

Expressions of interest should be made via The Chest: www.the-chest.org.uk ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **