Transport Services Across the UK

Clearsprings Ready Homes is looking to hire experienced transport providers, both small and large, to offer a reliable transportation service available 24/7 throughout the year. This service is specifically aimed at meeting the needs of asylum seekers. The transport service will involve a variety of journeys, including both short and long distances, with some requiring travel outside the local area for planned relocations. Providers must meet specific licensing requirements and demonstrate their ability to handle: - Local transfers on the same day - Regional and cross-regional trips - Pre-planned long-distance transportation - Waiting times of up to 30 minutes, with additional charges for longer waits based on the provider's pricing model. Alternative pricing models are encouraged in applications. To promote wide participation, the service is divided into regional lots, allowing providers to bid for one or more lots based on their capabilities. The lots are as follows: - Lot 1: London (North, South, East, West, Central) - Lot 2: Southwest (Swindon, Gloucester, Bristol, Dorset, Exeter, Plymouth) - Lot 3: Wales (Cardiff, Swansea, North Wales, The Valleys) - Lot 4: Southeast (Hampshire, Portsmouth, Essex, Bournemouth, Brighton, Kent, Greater London, Buckinghamshire, Southampton) - Lot 5: Manston, Kent (Coach service for 8- and 16-seater vehicles) This contract has a total value of £5,000,000 and the deadline for applications is August 8, 2025. For more details, please visit the [Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/8c7e5e08-28be-4b47-9dfa-1979938bb205).