Award

Provision of Bus Leasing and Associated Services

UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

20 Apr 2017 at 07:26

TenderAmendment

10 Jan 2017 at 15:47

TenderAmendment

20 Dec 2016 at 16:57

Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited has initiated the procurement process for the "Provision of Bus Leasing and Associated Services", classified under the CPV code for buses and coaches. This tender is currently in the award stage, following the completion of the open procedure initiated on 28 October 2016. The contract involves leasing six double-deck buses and includes specific requirements for dedicated account management, preventative maintenance, and compliance with various safety and quality standards. The tender was published on 28 October 2016, with a contract delivery deadline set for the end of September 2017.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses in the transport and vehicle leasing sectors, particularly those with capabilities in public service vehicle maintenance and management. Companies that possess robust contract management structures and can demonstrate compliance with stringent financial and operational criteria, including an annual revenue of at least £3.5 million and relevant ISO certifications, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The requirement for preventative maintenance and a reliable service delivery schedule align well with businesses that have experience in public transport services.

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Notice Title

Provision of Bus Leasing and Associated Services

Notice Description

The University is running two concurrent Tenders; 16-02A the provision of Bus Leasing and 16-02B The Provision of a Management Bus Service, only one option will be successful. The University reserves the right to award the Contract to the most suitable option to the University. The University of Wolverhampton (the 'University') is reviewing options to establish a contract for the leasing of six double deck buses. Notwithstanding the above, a Single Provider (the Contractor) is required for the requirements for the Provision of Bus Leasing and Associated Services the University. The requirement is for six double deck buses as detailed in section 2 of Schedule 1 Scope and Specification. A Single Provider is required for the requirements, subcontracting of finance arrangements is permitted as part of the contract; however this provision must be managed by the Service (vehicle) Provider directly. The University is to have no day to day direct dealing with the Leasing Company. There must be robust Contract Management Arrangements as part of this Contract. It is a prerequisite of the contract that a dedicated Account Manager/Key Contact is provided from the Service Provider. The Contractor must have robust provisions in place, to provide a full preventative maintenance and repairs package with proven PSV (Public Service Vehicle) experience of both the chassis and body products. It is a precondition of the contract and must include all planned services and operating licence inspections including RFL & MOT costs. It is permitted that the service management arrangement can be subcontracted to a third party providing they meet the requirement herein. The Contractor must have adequate resource to ensure the least possible disruption to the Universities current operating schedule which is between 06.00 to 23.00 hrs on a Monday to Friday basis. Pass/Fail requirements include: The Tenderer must have a minimum annual turnover of PS3.5m The Tenderer must have a Credit Safe Score of >=30 The Successful Contractor must have PS5m Public Liability Insuranc The Successful Contractor must have PS5m Employer's Liability Insurance Delivery of vehicles must be no later than the end September 2017 The successful Contractor must have ISO9001 Quality Management Systems The successful Contractor must have ISO18001 Health and Safety Management Systems (or equivalent) Please confirm that you have ISO14001 Environmental Management Systems For further pass/fail requirements please refer to the ITT documentation. To access the documents please use the following link https://wlv.bravosolution.co.uk .

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6064c6ea-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4cb58c0-4159-4246-afee-73b5c0ada438
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

34121000 - Buses and coaches

50110000 - Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
29 Sep 2017 - 29 Sep 2022 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1AD
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VOLVO GROUP

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