Award

Sefton Council Passenger Transport Framework Agreement

SEFTON COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 Feb 2022 at 08:35

Tender

10 Sep 2021 at 09:13

Summary of the contracting process

Sefton Council is inviting tenders for the Passenger Transport Framework Agreement, aimed at hiring passenger transport services such as buses, mini-buses, coaches, taxis, and private hire vehicles. This framework is open to the Liverpool City Region Authorities and their establishments, facilitating transport largely within Sefton and occasionally beyond. The contract will commence on 1st January 2022 and is scheduled to last for two years, with an option for two additional 12-month extensions. The estimated value of the contract is £52 million, with a minimum threshold of £25 million, and submissions were due by 11th October 2021.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector entities. Companies able to provide a range of transport options within the specified area will find this tender particularly relevant. Engaging in this framework can enhance these businesses' visibility and stability by securing a place in a government-backed contract, potentially leading to further commissions from other authorities in the Liverpool City Region.

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Notice Title

Sefton Council Passenger Transport Framework Agreement

Notice Description

Sefton Council are prepared to receive tenders to be included on a Framework of contractors, for the provision of hired passenger transport services (bus, mini-bus, coach, taxi and private hire) to Sefton Council and its establishments. The majority of journeys will take place within Sefton, although, on occasions, routes may start in Sefton but travel out of the borough, or visa versa. The resulting Framework Agreement's use is not restricted to Sefton MBC; it is open to be used by the Liverpool City Region (LCR) Authorities and their establishments. (to include Liverpool CC, St Helens MBC, Halton MBC, Knowsley MBC, Wirral MBC and Merseytravel). The period of the contract will be 2yrs plus an option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods, commencing 1st January 2022, upon the terms and conditions set out in the attached documents. The Travel Support Team is charged by commissioning departments of Sefton Council with delivering passenger transport to those service users eligible to receive this service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fce96e91-2dba-4a97-91e5-7b1921491ab5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£52,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2023 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
SEFTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
Stuart Bate
Contact Email
stuart.bate@sefton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1519344288

Buyer Location

Locality
BOOTLE
Postcode
L20 3NJ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Derby
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
18
Supplier Names

24X7

APEX MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS

AUTO TRAVEL

CENTRAL CABS

COMPUTER CABS (LIVERPOOL

FORMBY VILLAGE RADIO CARS

HARTLEY TRAVEL

KNOWSLEY TRAVEL

LIVERPOOL COMMUNITY TRANSPORT

MAGHULL COACHES

NORTH LIVERPOOL TRAVEL

PRESIDENTIAL TRAVEL

RADCLIFFE TAXIS

RADIO YELLOW TOP

RIMMERS TRANSPORT AND TRAVEL SERVICES

SEA FORTH RADIO CARS

SPENCER TRAVEL

TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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