Tender

Concession for the provision of Taunton Park & Ride Passenger Transport Service

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Somerset County Council is inviting tenders for the "Concession for the provision of Taunton Park & Ride Passenger Transport Service" in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This service is classified under public road transport services (CPV code 60112000). The procurement process is currently active and is in the Tender stage, with the submission deadline having been set for 26th September 2016. The contract period will commence on 7th November 2016 and is expected to last for five years, concluding on 7th November 2021. The estimated contract value is £5,000,000.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on transport services, particularly those that can efficiently manage passenger transport operations. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they can bring innovative solutions and flexibility that larger firms may not offer. Suitable candidates will be those with expertise in providing reliable transport services, as well as the capability to handle operational and financial risks inherent to such concessions.

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Notice Title

Concession for the provision of Taunton Park & Ride Passenger Transport Service

Notice Description

The Council seeks to appoint a suitably qualified economic operator as a Concessionaire for the provision of the existing weekday Taunton Park & Ride Passenger Transport Service. The Council will entrust the provision and management of the service to the Concessionaire who will have the right to exploit the service and parking sites. The Concessionaire accepts the transfer of operating risk in exploiting the service, where income is derived from passenger fare collection and subject to fluctuations in demand. The Concessionaire will be responsible for the commercial operation and development of the service during the period of the Concession Contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86fe7816-3daf-4c2f-8eba-f480decf812d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £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
26 Sep 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Nov 2016 - 7 Nov 2021 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

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