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TVCA-PROC-0247 Riverside Park Bus Service

TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY GROUP, AND TEESSIDE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Dec 2023 at 10:58

Tender

18 Sep 2023 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA), in collaboration with Middlesbrough Council, has awarded a contract for the Riverside Park Bus Service extension. The procurement aimed to find an operator for a one-year pilot with a possible extension for another year. The contract value is £199,172 GBP, with a start date of February 1, 2024, and an end date of January 31, 2025. The TVCA is seeking to support a bus service expansion in Middlesbrough, providing financial backing for the service. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period closing on October 20, 2023.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses in the transport services sector, excluding waste transport, to participate in providing essential bus services within the Tees Valley area. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The TVCA is the buying organisation overseeing this procurement process, offering potential growth prospects for businesses looking to engage in the public transport sector. The contract involves a particular focus on service delivery to Riverside Park, Middlesbrough, highlighting the regional and local impact of the tender.

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Notice Title

TVCA-PROC-0247 Riverside Park Bus Service

Notice Description

Working in co-ordination with Middlesbrough Council, Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) would like to support a bus service extension providing coverage to Riverside Park, Middlesbrough. TVCA is seeking to procure an operator to run the extension for a one-year pilot, there will also be an optional extension period of a further year, subject to agreement. During this period, TVCA will provide financial support for the service. There will be a 3-month cancellation clause for the contract, should this be required. Please note this opportunity is advertised via the Proactis portal. To respond to this Invitation to Tender you must be registered to use the Proactis portal (the portal) at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Login. Registration to the portal is free. Should you require assistance in relation to the e-tender portal, please contact Proactis Supplier Support either on-line at https://proactisservicedesk.kayako.com/, via email to ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com or call 0330 0050 352.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70c4f39c-c37f-493e-9ea0-bf8aeee3ad8f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ce13755-2672-43b0-9bf8-0b0a02137bd0
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

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
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£199,172 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 1-2 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
TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY GROUP, AND TEESSIDE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Contact Name
Mandy Dixon
Contact Email
mandy.dixon@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1642526118

Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON ON TEES
Postcode
TS17 6QY
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STAGECOACH NORTH EAST

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