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Accessible Minibuses

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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20 Nov 2018 at 08:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Liverpool City Council, which is seeking to replace its aging fleet of minibuses used for transporting vulnerable adults to day centres. The tender titled "Accessible Minibuses," falls under the category of motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons and is located in the North West region of England. The open procurement method was employed, and the contract was awarded on 27th September 2018. The contract period extends from 1st October 2018 to 30th September 2021, with a total value of £468,972. The tender closed on 3rd September 2018.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses in the automotive and transport sectors, especially those specialising in the manufacture of accessible minibuses and related vehicles. Companies looking to compete may include manufacturers of coach-built or van conversion minibuses. The involvement of established suppliers like Mellor Coachcraft and Treka Bus Ltd indicates a competitive environment where innovation and compliance with safety standards could enhance a business's chances of securing future contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Accessible Minibuses

Notice Description

Liverpool City Council has to provide travel to day centres for vulnerable adults - currently the council is operating vehicles that are coming to the end of their economic life and this will increase the risks associated with transporting passenger in wheelchairs, increase repair cost and decrease reliability of the service. Fleet Services wish to replace the current vehicles with new either coach built or van conversion minibuses to maintain the reliability and safety of the service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7699f184-771e-4efd-879f-4b6ac06ee54e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fd584b9-f978-4745-8e29-3a816c2c0c19
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£468,972 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£468,972 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2021 3-4 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
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

MELLOR COACHCRAFT

TREKA BUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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