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Tees Flex Bus Service

TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY

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28 Oct 2024 at 08:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The Tees Valley Combined Authority has awarded a contract for the Tees Flex Bus Service to Stagecoach North East. This procurement, classified under transport services (excluding waste transport), is specific to the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process has moved through the planning and tender stages and culminated in an award on 23rd August 2024. The contract, valued at £721,859.32, will be active from 24th August 2024 to 31st March 2025. The procurement method was a direct award above the threshold, aimed particularly at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those situated in or near the North East. The nature of the contract—offering substantial value and a well-defined operational period—makes it an appealing prospect for organisations looking to establish or expand their services in this region. While the contract has been awarded to a large enterprise, SMEs should continue to monitor similar opportunities, as such contracts can pave the way for significant growth and visibility within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tees Flex Bus Service

Notice Description

Tees Valley Combined Authority is looking to appoint a supplier to provide the Tees Flex Bus service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8cda0df3-1846-4ed1-bbcf-d5ac4b5a6703
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/959121d2-9bfd-4f36-9341-068fa318f146
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct award (Above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£721,859 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£721,859 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
23 Aug 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL2 1NJ
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Sadberge & Middleton St George
Westminster Constituency
Stockton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STAGECOACH NORTH EAST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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