Tender

Bus Route - Service 564 Kirkby Stephen - Sedbergh - Kendal

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Sep 2024 at 15:26

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Westmorland and Furness Council is inviting tenders for a bus service contract to operate Route 564, connecting Kirkby Stephen, Sedbergh, and Kendal. This procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with key deadlines including the tender closing on 26 September 2024 at 14:00 and the contract scheduled to start on 21 October 2024, running until 4 November 2025. The estimated contract value is £100,000, and it falls under the transport services category (excluding waste transport). The procurement method employed is an open procedure, specifically below the threshold, targeting service provision within England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a substantial growth opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, especially local SMEs, as the Council explicitly finds such entities suitable bidders. Companies experienced in providing reliable and efficient bus services will find this contract appealing due to its critical community role and potential for establishing or expanding their presence in the region. Moreover, participating in this open procurement process could enhance business visibility and credibility. Interested parties can engage with Westmorland and Furness Council through the provided contact information for further details and queries.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bus Route - Service 564 Kirkby Stephen - Sedbergh - Kendal

Notice Description

The Council are tendering for an additional Bus Service contract for a service between Kirkby Stephen - Sedbergh - Kendal. A Daily price is required for a provision of the timetable (or parts of the timetable) included in the tender document.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6945a890-ea6c-404f-90b6-cb1fe369bba5
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Oct 2024 - 4 Nov 2025 1-2 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
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
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
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Further Information

Notice Documents

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