Tender

BHCC JB Supported Bus Services

BHCC CITY TRANSPORT

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Tender

03 Oct 2024 at 21:08

Summary of the contracting process

BHCC City Transport has issued an active Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the provision of supported bus services within the city of Brighton & Hove under the title "BHCC JB Supported Bus Services." This contract falls under the industry category of Buses and Coaches and includes electric, low-floor, double-decker, and public-service buses. The procurement stage is currently in the Tender phase, and the deadline for submissions is set for 31 October 2024 at 12:00 PM. The contract period will commence on 3 February 2025 and conclude on 2 February 2029. The minimum and estimated contract values are £20,000,000 and £22,000,000 respectively. This open procedure is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and will be carried out in the South East region, specifically in Brighton & Hove.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity for enterprises specialising in public transport services, particularly those offering innovative and efficient bus solutions, including electric and low-floor buses. Companies that can deliver comprehensive bus services on specified routes will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. Additionally, the four-year contract, with a potential extension up to an additional four years, offers a long-term engagement that can lead to stable revenue streams and the potential for further business development and local market penetration.

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Notice Title

BHCC JB Supported Bus Services

Notice Description

The Council is sharing this Invitation to Tender to obtain professional, properly defined and priced propositions for the provision of supported bus services for 4 years with the option, exercisable by the Council, to extend for a period or periods up to a total of a further 4 years. The service provided by the Bidder will be to provide supported bus services within the city of Brighton & Hove on certain specified routes. Bidders are expected to be able to deliver everything detailed within the document 'Schedule 1 - Service Specification', Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c496a8d0-ae33-4a45-92ca-9a41e46a28cb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/784ccee3-068f-44ac-aff5-9b5dc64b01c8
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 (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

34121000 - Buses and coaches

34121100 - Public-service buses

34121300 - Double-decker buses

34121400 - Low-floor buses

34144910 - Electric buses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Feb 2025 - 2 Feb 2029 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
BHCC CITY TRANSPORT
Contact Name
James Breen (BHCC)
Contact Email
james.breen@brighton-hove.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441273293593

Buyer Location

Locality
UK
Postcode
BN1 1JE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Regency
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Further Information

Notice Documents

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