Tender

Tender Phase 5, 2016 - SS (OJEU)

TRANSPORT SERVICE SOLUTIONS TRADING AS CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Transport Service Solutions (TSS), acting on behalf of Cheshire East Council, seeking tenders for the provision of transport services in the East of Cheshire and surrounding areas. The tender, titled "Tender Phase 5, 2016 – SS (OJEU)", is classified under the transport services category and is currently in the active stage of procurement. Interested suppliers should note that the tender was published on 10th June 2016, with the deadline for submissions on 15th July 2016. The successful contractor(s) will enter into a contract starting on 1st September 2016 and lasting until 31st August 2023, with a potential extension of up to 7 years. This open procurement method allows for a broad range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in passenger transport solutions. Businesses that are experienced in providing vehicles with drivers, including those who can offer wheelchair-accessible vehicles or passenger assistants, will be particularly well-suited to compete. The need for transport services to assist clients in various locations opens avenues for both established firms and emerging players in the local market to enhance their service offerings and expand their operational footprint.

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Notice Title

Tender Phase 5, 2016 - SS (OJEU)

Notice Description

Vehicles with drivers are required to transport clients to various locations in the East of Cheshire and surrounding areas. Detailed information of routes, days of operation, whether wheelchair accessible vehicles are required and whether passenger assistants as well as drivers are required, will be detailed in the tender documentation on the chest website. Transport Service Solutions, (TSS herein), gives no guarantee or warranty or makes any representation as to the accuracy of any indicative volumes or as to the value of the work during the contract period. Possible variations to lots - Should this happen, updated information will be provided via The CHEST website. TSS may exercise an option to extend the Contract for a further period or periods of up to a maximum of 7 years in total. The successful operator(s) will need to complete contract documentation prior to the contract start date and therefore may be required to travel to our office in Crewe to complete the fore-mentioned paperwork. A copy of the current terms and conditions will be available with the tender documentation on the CHEST website. TSS reserve the right not to award any of the listed lots Transport Service Solutions (TSS) is a wholly owned company of Cheshire East Council and assumes all rights, obligations and liabilities previously assumed by Cheshire East Borough Council Transport. Please note that all tenderers must complete the Tender Schedule if you wish your bid to be considered for any of the lots/work. PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS TO SUPPLIERS PRIOR TO SUBMITTING A TENDER. Please ensure you complete the sheet with your Name, Address, Telephone Number and Daily Prices along with any Comments against the lot(s) you are bidding for, leaving any lots that you are not interested in blank. Once you have completed the spreadsheet, please save naming the document with your business name, then upload the completed document to THE CHEST website via the response wizard. Many thanks in advance of your time and interest. Additional information: The tender is split into 4 lots. Please note that all tenderers must complete the Tender Schedule if you wish your bid to be considered for any of the lots/work. PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS TO SUPPLIERS PRIOR TO SUBMITTING A TENDER. Please ensure you complete the sheet with your Name, Address, Telephone Number and Daily Prices along with any Comments against the lot(s) you are bidding for, leaving any lots that you are not interested in blank. Once you have completed the spreadsheet, please save naming the document with your business name, then upload the completed document to THE CHEST website via the response wizard. Many thanks in advance of your time and interest.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c55216d7-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bff7b38-cd20-420d-ac1e-f300cc2fcb25
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

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£803,320 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2016 - 31 Aug 2023 Over 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
TRANSPORT SERVICE SOLUTIONS TRADING AS CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CREWE
Postcode
CW1 2BJ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Crewe Central
Westminster Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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