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Local Bus Service (Lot 5) TN/171 Newton Abbot - Tavistock Via Princetown (Thursday 12 October 2023)

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

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16 Apr 2024 at 08:06

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Devon County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a local bus service (Lot 5) from Newton Abbot to Tavistock via Princetown. The contract, valued at £159,000 in GBP, is set to start on 15th April 2024 and will last for two years until 14th April 2026. This procurement was carried out through a selective method with a restricted procedure. The buying organisation, Devon County Council, is based in Exeter, England, and the contract falls under the transport services industry category.

This tender offers an opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services to compete for a lucrative contract providing public transport in Devon. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited for this tender. Interested businesses should take note of the tender deadline on 12th October 2023 and ensure compliance with the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Standard Conditions of Contract for successful participation in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Local Bus Service (Lot 5) TN/171 Newton Abbot - Tavistock Via Princetown (Thursday 12 October 2023)

Notice Description

This is a mini-competition from Lot 5 of the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (CP1185 15). For the supply and provision of one or more public transport contracts throughout Devon. The projected duration of each contract is two years however the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Standard Conditions of Contract still apply, and therefore either the contractor or DCC can give notice as per the terms and conditions to terminate the contract at any time. TN171

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2620ccf3-30fe-47aa-8a1c-d2c74d58e5cd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4921921-f34c-44c7-9ed6-0461d378b563
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£159,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£159,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2024 - 14 Apr 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Stephen Western
Contact Email
stephen.western@devon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1392383000

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COUNTRY BUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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