Award

Lot 10 - Public Service Vehicles for local bus routes with various capacities for up to 91 passengers

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

12 Mar 2025 at 13:43

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wokingham Borough Council has completed the procurement process for "Lot 10 - Public Service Vehicles for local bus routes with various capacities for up to 91 passengers". This contract falls under the transport services category and covers bus transport routes including Arborfield, Finchampstead, Wokingham, Barkham, and Arborfield in England. The procurement was conducted using a restricted procedure, and the tender period closed on 6th February 2025. The contract, valued at £471,488, will commence on 6th May 2025 and end on 8th May 2027. The award was published on 12th March 2025, and Reading Buses has been appointed as the supplier.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in transport services, specifically those that specialise in providing public service vehicles. SMEs are encouraged to compete for similar opportunities as the procurement method favours selective procedures, ensuring fair competition. Companies with expertise in efficiently managing bus routes and meeting local transport needs will find this contract particularly suitable. With the procurement being managed by Wokingham Borough Council, businesses can expect a professionally coordinated contract and the chance to enhance their portfolio by delivering quality transport services within the specified regions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lot 10 - Public Service Vehicles for local bus routes with various capacities for up to 91 passengers

Notice Description

Bus transport Service : Route 3 Enhanced Service: Arborfield - Finchampstead - Wokingham - Barkham - Arborfield

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3e22b691-fa62-4576-9661-fd249c1cc9dd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dcae9d2-5bcc-489e-8c0e-f10cd328cdb3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

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
£471,488 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£471,488 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
5 May 2025 - 8 May 2027 2-3 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
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG40 1BN
Post Town
Reading
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Emmbrook
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

READING BUSES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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