Award

Provision of a Registered Bus Service

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

16 Oct 2018 at 08:21

TenderAmendment

02 May 2018 at 07:45

Tender

06 Apr 2018 at 14:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Wokingham Borough Council involves the provision of a registered bus service, operating between Shinfield, Lower Earley, Woodley, and Bulmershe School on school days. This contract, classified under public-service buses and valued at £320,000, is currently at the award stage. The tender was published on 6 April 2018, with a submission deadline of 10 May 2018. The contract period runs from 3 September 2018 to 2 September 2023, and the procurement process follows an open procedure, allowing for broad participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to enter or expand within the public transport sector. Businesses specialising in transport services, especially those with experience in school transport, would be well-suited to compete. Engaging with this contract could enhance visibility and credibility within the region, providing a platform for growth in future public sector opportunities.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Registered Bus Service

Notice Description

Provision of a registered bus service, which operates between Shinfield, Lower Earley, Woodley and BulmersheSchool on school days only Additional information: Note: the lowest/actual value is the estimated total contract value inclusive of the optional extension period. It is important to note that ALL clarification questions and answers and ANY updated documents/information will be published on this Notice in Contracts Finder. It is your responsibility to ensure that you check this Notice regularly for any updates

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ff1f4943-6f49-4b4c-a9ca-b296fc5dea5b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70e2ae74-0bed-42f6-b4af-722bb427186b
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34121100 - Public-service buses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20187 years ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2018 - 2 Sep 2023 Over 5 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
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG40 1BN
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Emmbrook
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HORSEMAN COACHES

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