Tender

Tender for the Supply and Delivery of 16 Seater Low Floor Welfare Buses

TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Jan 2017 at 09:01

Summary of the contracting process

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is currently inviting tenders for the supply and delivery of up to nine 16-seater low-floor wheelchair accessible welfare buses. This procurement, classified under the motor vehicles industry, is crucial for transporting special educational needs pupils and vulnerable adults to various schools and day care centres within the North West region of England. The tender period will close on 27th February 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 17th March 2017 and run for one year until 16th March 2018. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, providing equal opportunities for all eligible bidders.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the automotive and transport sectors, particularly those specialising in the manufacturing and supply of accessible vehicles. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the Council is keen to engage with diverse suppliers who can meet the requirements detailed in the tender documents. Companies that have experience in providing welfare transport solutions, especially those designed for vulnerable individuals, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Tender for the Supply and Delivery of 16 Seater Low Floor Welfare Buses

Notice Description

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is inviting tenders for the supply of up to 9 x 16 Seat Low Floor Wheelchair Accessible Welfare Buses for the transport of SEN (Special Educational Needs) Pupils/Students and Vulnerable Adults to various schools and Day Care Centers inside and outside the Borough. The vehicles will be used to enable the Council to fulfill its statutory transport requirements to its vulnerable citizens. Additional information: Tender documents and specifications can be found on the Councils electronic procurement portal The Chest. The can be done by logging onto the chest at www.the-chest.org

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b24bfa3c-8f53-4341-863f-fced5795b4d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5af21fcd-f465-4b87-a05e-0eafb8437282
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Mar 2017 - 16 Mar 2018 6-12 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
TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STALYBRIDGE
Postcode
SK15 1ST
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD35 Greater Manchester South East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Tameside
Electoral Ward
Dukinfield Stalybridge
Westminster Constituency
Stalybridge and Hyde

Further Information

Notice Documents

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