Tender

Tender Phase 1, 2016 - Local Bus Transport Services

CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Cheshire East Borough Council seeks tenders for the "Tender Phase 1, 2016 – Local Bus Transport Services." This procurement, classified under transport services (excluding waste transport), is open and is set to conclude its tender period on 16th December 2015. The contract is expected to start on 1st March 2016 and will run until 31st July 2022, with a total estimated value of £1,315,830 and a minimum contract value of £900,000. The services will be required to operate within the East of Cheshire and surrounding areas, with specifications regarding vehicle capabilities detailed in the tender documentation.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in public transport services, particularly those offering vehicle and driver solutions. Companies that can provide wheelchair-accessible vehicles or assist with passenger needs are particularly well-suited to compete in this tender. Additionally, given the potential for contract extension and the anticipated volume of service, businesses should prepare thorough tender submissions by the impending deadline to maximise their chances of success.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tender Phase 1, 2016 - Local Bus Transport Services

Notice Description

Tender Phase 1, 2016 - Local Bus Transport Services Vehicles with drivers are required to transport clients to various locations in the East of Cheshire and surrounding areas. Detailed information of routes, days of operation, whether wheelchair accessible vehicles are required and whether passenger assistants as well as drivers are required, will be detailed in the tender documentation on the chest website. The authority gives no guarantee or warranty or makes any representation as to the accuracy of any indicative volumes or as to the value of the work during the contract period. Possible variations to lots - Should this happen updated information will be provided via The Chest website. The Council may exercise an option to extend the Contract for a further period or periods of up to 24 months in total. The successful operator(s) will need to complete contract documentation prior to the contract start date and therefore may be required to travel to our office in Crewe to complete the fore-mentioned paperwork. A copy of the current terms and conditions will be available with the tender documentation on the chest website. Cheshire East Borough Council reserve the right not to award any of the listed lots Please note that from 1st January 2015 Transport Service Solutions Limited (TSSL) a wholey owned company of the council will assume all rights, obligations and liabilities previously assumed by Cheshire East Borough Council. Additional information: Information about delivery location: Vehicles with drivers are required to transport clients to various locations in the East of Cheshire and surrounding areas. Detailed information of routes, days of operation, whether wheelchair accessible vehicles are required and whether passenger assist Instructions to Suppliers: Please note that all tenderers must fully complete a Form of Tender, Pricing, & Non Collusion document for each contract for which submitting a tender These documents must be submitted via The Chest Website prior to 12.00 midday on 16th December 2015.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-01339528-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9c44196-6d63-4b98-adda-d85bc673ab63
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,315,830 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2016 - 31 Jul 2022 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CREWE
Postcode
CW1 2BJ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Crewe Central
Westminster Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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