Tender

The provision of maintenance on existing real time bus information displays

BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN

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Tender

10 Nov 2023 at 14:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council has published a tender for the provision of maintenance on existing real-time bus information displays. The contract, valued at £300,000 GBP, is set to last for 1 year initially with a possible extension. The procurement method is an open procedure with the tender period ending on December 11, 2023, and the contract period starting on January 1, 2024, and ending on December 31, 2027. The service falls under the IT services category and is intended for businesses seeking opportunities in consulting, software development, and support services.

This tender from Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in IT services to compete for a maintenance contract for real-time bus information displays. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, and the Council's contact person for queries is Peter Hughes, reachable at peter.hughes@blackburn.gov.uk or +44 1254585216. Businesses looking to enter the public service maintenance sector may find this tender particularly suitable for their growth and expansion.

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Notice Title

The provision of maintenance on existing real time bus information displays

Notice Description

Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council s looking to appoint a supplier for the provision of maintenance on existing real time bus information displays. The current contract includes maintenance on the screens as well as the software that provides travel information, public service announcements and advertising. This contract is coming to an end and therefore needs to be replaced. This will be for a 1 year period with an optional 1+1+1 extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a76fdc38-2c27-4c59-901e-abeb60757018
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a30b4cb-ec12-4575-b93a-b778e8ed79ff
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2027 4-5 years
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
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
BB1 7DY
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
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
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Blackburn Central
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

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