Passenger Transport - Dynamic Purchasing System

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  "date": "2026-02-19T16:38:30Z",
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        "locality": "Dorchester",
        "postalCode": "DT1 1XJ",
        "region": "UKK25",
        "streetAddress": "Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park"
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        "name": "Mrs Bryony Blair",
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    "amendments": [
      {
        "description": "The original contract end date of 30 April 2027 has been extended to 23 February 2029,\nresulting in a total extension period of 1 year, 9 months and 24 days.\nThis arrangement is an established Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) operating under\nthe Public Contracts Regulations 2015, allowing ongoing supplier admission and flexible call off arrangements.\nThe extension reflects the revised transitional and saving provisions set out in the\nProcurement Act 2023 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional and Saving Provisions)\n(Amendment) Regulations 2024 (SI 2024/959), which amend the implementation\ntimetable for the new procurement regime.\nThese amended regulations include revised deadlines that extend certain dates\npreviously set for late October 2028 to 23 February 2029, ensuring continued lawful\noperation of DPS arrangements established under the 2015 Regulations during the\ntransition to the new regime.",
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              "date": "2029-02-23T12:00:00Z"
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              "date": "2027-04-30T12:00:00+01:00"
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    "classification": {
      "description": "Road transport services",
      "id": "60100000",
      "scheme": "CPV"
    },
    "description": "A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Passenger Transport Services as required by Dorset County Council.\nApplications to participate with this DPS can be made on the portal: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk REF:DN245509\nDetails of each contract award made from this DPS are provided on the attachment to this page.",
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    "title": "Passenger Transport - Dynamic Purchasing System"
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}