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Supported Bus Services Bath & North East Somerset & South Gloucestershire

The West of England Combined Authority

This public procurement record has 7 releases in its history.

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18 Jun 2021 at 10:01

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26 Apr 2021 at 11:14

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13 Apr 2021 at 11:19

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19 Mar 2021 at 16:21

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19 Mar 2021 at 16:20

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19 Mar 2021 at 16:19

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19 Mar 2021 at 16:18

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Summary of the contracting process

The West of England Combined Authority has issued a tender titled "Supported Bus Services Bath & North East Somerset & South Gloucestershire," focused on providing essential bus services in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 26 April 2021, leading to a contract with a total value of £2,500,000, which is expected to commence on 29 August 2021 and run until 28 August 2023. This procurement followed an open procedure, allowing multiple suppliers to submit bids for individual bus routes or combinations thereof, with no limit on the number of routes a bidder can respond to.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in transportation services. Firms specialising in public transport, vehicle hire with driver services, and logistics within the bus transport category should consider participating, given the comprehensive nature of the routes involved and the emphasis on service provision in the specific geographical areas of Bath and North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supported Bus Services Bath & North East Somerset & South Gloucestershire

Notice Description

This opportunity relates to the provision of supported bus services in the Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire areas. Please note that this notice covers all of the bus routes listed in Schedule D. Providers may bid for a single bus route or a combination of any bus routes. There is no limit to the number of bus routes which you can submit a response for. Please refer to https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ - Project REF DN531943 for all details of the services required under this tender and bus operating schedules.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-609eb94d-5361-43aa-8af8-f4895b24234b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93e5a4ac-389c-488d-b18f-c9f448db7a63
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,946,681 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20215 years ago
Contract Period
29 Aug 2021 - 28 Aug 2022 6-12 months
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
The West of England Combined Authority
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6ER
Postcode Area
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

Bath & North East Somerset Council

CT Coaches

Euro Taxis

The West of England Combined Authority

Stagecoach West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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