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Thickthorn Park - First Bus - Park & Ride

NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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09 Jan 2024 at 11:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for the provision of a Bus Service between Thickthorn Park and Ride and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital site. The contract, valued at £178,850 in GBP, was awarded to First Eastern Counties Buses Ltd. The procurement method used was a direct Single tender action. The tender period ended on 23rd July 2023, with the contract period starting on 24th July 2023 and ending on 23rd July 2025, located in the East of England region.

This contract for the bus service presents business growth opportunities for firms in the transportation sector, specifically for companies providing buses and coaches with driver services. Companies capable of offering such services may consider similar future tenders within the healthcare transportation sector. The suitability criteria indicate that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were not excluded from bidding, potentially opening doors for a wide range of businesses to participate in similar procurements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Thickthorn Park - First Bus - Park & Ride

Notice Description

The provision of a Bus Service between Thickthorn Park and Ride and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital site

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-77babc60-014a-4885-880a-484860099e52
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69c132cc-5567-482c-a233-cc9a6476e98f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£178,850 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£178,850 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2023 - 23 Jul 2025 2-3 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
NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH,
Postcode
NR4 7UY
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Cringleford
Westminster Constituency
South Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIRST EASTERN COUNTIES BUSES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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