Tender

United Kingdom-Swindon: Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

ENGLISH HERITAGE

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved English Heritage as the buying organisation, with the title "United Kingdom-Swindon: Special-purpose road passenger-transport services" aimed at hiring buses for the Stonehenge Vehicle Transit System. It fell under the works category and was located in Swindon, South West England. The tender, with a total value of £900,000 and a minimum value of £600,000, was published on 9th February 2015 and had a tender period that ended on 20th February 2015. The contract was originally set to commence on 20th October 2015, running until 20th October 2018. However, the tender was ultimately cancelled.

This tender represents an opportunity for transport and logistics companies to engage with public sector contracts, especially those specialising in passenger transportation and event management services. Businesses that provide vehicle hire services, particularly those with available fleets capable of meeting the specific needs of heritage sites, would find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. Although this specific tender has been cancelled, similar future opportunities may arise for providers in the transport sector looking to grow through public procurement.

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Notice Title

United Kingdom-Swindon: Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Description

'The hire of buses for the Stonehenge Vehicle Transit System.'

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/927cbc9b-10e9-4cb9-b277-dc133cf178d2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products


CPV Codes

24451000 - Pesticides

24452000 - Insecticides

24453000 - Herbicides

24457000 - Fungicides

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Oct 2015 - 20 Oct 2018 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ENGLISH HERITAGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
N/A
Postcode
SN2 2EH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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