This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

02 Jul 2019 at 16:06

Tender

15 May 2019 at 08:44

Summary of the contracting process

Cumbria County Council is conducting a procurement process titled "Provision of Coaches and Buses (Pre-owned)" to source suitable vehicles for home to school transport. The tender, classified under the CPV code for motor vehicles, has a total value of £440,000 and follows an open procurement method. The tender period ended on 21 June 2019, and the contract is set to commence on 12 July 2019, lasting until 31 March 2020. The services are to be delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This contract offers a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in the supply of pre-owned buses and coaches, particularly those looking to establish or expand their footprint in the school transport sector. Companies with expertise in motor vehicle procurement and those that can demonstrate their capacity to provide reliable and cost-effective solutions would be well-placed to compete for this contract, contributing to their growth in the public transport sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of Coaches and Buses (Pre-owned)

Notice Description

The Council has determined to undertake home to school transport, and therefore are seeking suitable vehicles to undertake such activity, and shall do so using 'pre-owned' cost effective Buses & Coaches and are seeking suitable organisations to supply such vehicles

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5d9644d0-167c-4d24-a1f3-f9d06689a27f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48e82796-d3a4-4e1b-914f-489c4227ce2d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£440,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£389,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20197 years ago
Contract Period
12 Jul 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Cumbria County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA1 1RZ
Postcode Area
Carlisle
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

John Hill Coach Sales & Services Ltd

drew wilson coach sales ltd

London Hire Community Services Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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