Award

BSIP Bus Service Enhancements (Phase 3)- S093 - HDG/2024/797

STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

14 Feb 2025 at 09:03

Award

14 Feb 2025 at 09:00

Tender

12 Nov 2024 at 10:17

Summary of the contracting process

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has completed the procurement process for the "BSIP Bus Service Enhancements (Phase 3)- S093 - HDG/2024/797," aiming to enhance the existing bus network by increasing the frequency, extending hours of operation, and introducing weekend services. The contract, worth £1,250,000, falls under the industry category of special-purpose road passenger-transport services and covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The procurement process used an open procedure method, with the tender period ending on 11th December 2024 and the contract period running from 9th February 2025 to 31st March 2026. Key award dates include 7th February 2025 and 14th February 2025, when the award was published.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the road passenger-transport services industry, particularly those capable of expanding and enhancing bus services. It is especially relevant for both large firms and SMEs, as indicated by the suitability criteria. The awarded suppliers—First Potteries LTD, Going My Way Ltd T/a Stantons of Stoke, and D&G Bus Ltd.—highlight the potential for collaboration and competition among diverse business types, fostering growth and innovation in public transportation services across various UK regions. Businesses looking to expand their operations or enter new markets can benefit from similar contracts in the future, considering this successful awarding pattern by Stoke-on-Trent City Council.

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Notice Title

BSIP Bus Service Enhancements (Phase 3)- S093 - HDG/2024/797

Notice Description

Stoke on Trent City Council wish to appoint contractors to provide additional bus services to enhance the existing bus network by increasing the frequency, hours of operation and introducing weekend services across the existing commercial network.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c69cc98d-a36c-44fc-9904-ee8fff405169
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6bd594b-9958-481c-a106-5c60904123a1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode
ST4 1HH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Hartshill Park & Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

D&G BUS

FIRST POTTERIES

GOING MY WAY LTD T/A STANTONS OF STOKE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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