Tender

Community Mini Buses

HYTHE TOWN COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Nov 2024 at 09:54

Summary of the contracting process

Hythe Town Council is inviting tenders for the supply of two diesel-powered, Euro 6 compliant mini buses under the title "Community Mini Buses". This contract falls within the industry category for Coaches (CPV 34121500) and is situated in Hythe, England, with a specific delivery address postal code of CT21 6BG. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, having been published on 12th November 2024 with a closing date for tender submission on 26th November 2024 at 17:00. The procurement method being used is an Open Procedure (above threshold) and the contract period is set to start on 1st January 2025 and end on 1st February 2025. The total value of the contract is estimated at £80,000 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the automotive manufacturing and transport sectors, particularly those capable of supplying specialised vehicles. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, highlighting a focus on supporting smaller businesses. The requirement for vehicles that do not need a D1 licence to drive can open the market to a diverse range of suppliers. This procurement process is designed for suppliers who can address specific technical specifications such as 17 seats, lightweight construction, and wheelchair accessibility, creating prospects for growth and new business development in this niche market.

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Notice Title

Community Mini Buses

Notice Description

To supply two diesel-powered (Euro 6 compliant) mini buses each with the following specification: 1/ Have 17 seats including the driver. 2/ Weigh no more than 3,500kg so that no D1 licence is required to drive them. 3/ have a form of wheelchair access. Application by email only to named contact. NB: the stated contract value is for the supply of two vehicles

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18434e1e-7613-4996-a5b4-1c5b83190a11
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34121500 - Coaches

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 1 Feb 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HYTHE TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HYTHE
Postcode
CT21 6BG
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Electoral Ward
Hythe
Westminster Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe

Further Information

Notice Documents

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