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Contract for the provision of Park & Ride Passenger Transport Services 2021

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

01 Jul 2021 at 12:40

Tender

14 Apr 2021 at 10:33

Tender

09 Apr 2021 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset County Council is seeking suppliers for the "Contract for the provision of Park & Ride Passenger Transport Services 2021" aimed at delivering public road transport services in the South West of England. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 10th May 2021. The contract is set to be in place from 7th July 2021 until 6th July 2026. Notably, the awarded contract has a total value of £3,900,000, and interested suppliers had the opportunity to bid for either a Cost or Subsidy Contract under separate lots. The tender was published on 9th April 2021.

This contract presents excellent opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those with experience in operating public transport systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender especially relevant, as they are encouraged to participate under the open procedure. Suppliers with the capacity to maintain high service delivery standards while managing supervision and operational tasks will be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract.

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Notice Title

Contract for the provision of Park & Ride Passenger Transport Services 2021

Notice Description

he appointed supplier will operate a Park & Ride bus service to Taunton Town Centre from the parking sites at Silk Mills and Taunton Gateway. This includes supervision and management duties to ensure the service is delivered to the required standard. The Authority will accept bids for potential suppliers to operate the service under a Cost or Subsidy Contract. Suppliers may submit a bid for either or both options under separate 'Lots'. The Authority will only award one of the Lots (options) or neither of the Lots. The Authority will not Award both lots.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c208ed9d-456a-47d8-bf2e-dee59ba2a6c4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,900,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jul 2021 - 6 Jul 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIRST SOUTH WEST

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