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Passenger Transport DPS Lot 2 - Local Bus Call-Off Contract for the provision of subsidised bus services 90, 91 and 92 (Beartown/Congleton Locals)

CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL

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23 Apr 2024 at 09:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Cheshire East Borough Council has awarded a contract for the provision of subsidised bus services 90, 91, and 92 that operate between Beartown and Congleton. The contract, valued at £330,000 GBP, was awarded to Hollinshead Coaches Ltd. The contract period runs from April 2024 to March 2025. The procurement method used was 'Other.' The tender deadline was January 9, 2024.

This procurement provides opportunities for businesses in the passenger transport services industry. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are especially suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in providing local bus services in Cheshire East may find this tender attractive due to the specific service routes and the one-year contract duration.

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Notice Title

Passenger Transport DPS Lot 2 - Local Bus Call-Off Contract for the provision of subsidised bus services 90, 91 and 92 (Beartown/Congleton Locals)

Notice Description

Cheshire East Council have previously issued a tender to renew this bus service. The current bus services operate between Beartown and Congleton Monday to Saturday. The contract was awarded for 12 months to align the contract end date with the rest of the supported bus network. This is a call off from the Cheshire East Council Transport DPS. The project reference on The Chest is DN701664. The values given in this notice are only estimations, the Council gives no guarantee or warranty or makes any representation as to the accuracy of any indicative values.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92a46629-6c8d-4a10-81d8-c90e462ddc66
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£330,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£330,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Alex Jones
Contact Email
alex.jones@cheshireeast.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1270686440

Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOLLINSHEAD COACHES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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