This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Feb 2022 at 10:47

Tender

25 Jan 2021 at 15:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire County Council is seeking tenders for the supply of local bus services across 43 routes in the region. The procurement process is currently active, having initiated through an open procedure under EU regulations. The tender includes a total estimated value of £6 million, with a contract term of one year, extendable in yearly increments for up to three years, aiming to enhance local public transport. The deadline for submission is set for 26 February 2021, with bids opening shortly after at 14:00 the same day.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those that specialise in public road transport and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and established transport operators are encouraged to participate, especially those with capabilities in providing reliable and cost-effective transportation solutions. Competitors should focus on delivering high-quality services while demonstrating cost efficiency to position themselves as favourable candidates in this tender process.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Cambridgeshire County Council Invitation for the supply of Local Bus Services (43 routes)

Notice Description

Local public bus routes for the county of Cambridgeshire

Lot Information

Lot 1

provision of 48 public bus route services advertised under PCR threshold rules Open procedure

Renewal: 12 months by 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028d0f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003380-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Cambridgeshire County Council
Additional Buyers

Cambridgeshire County County

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB3 0AP
Postcode Area
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLH11 Peterborough, TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
10
Supplier Names

A2B Travel Group

C G Myall & Son

GDS 2016 Ltd

Lords Travel

Mil-Ken Travel Ltd

Ron W Dew & Son Ltd

Stagecoach East

Stagecoach East Midlands

Star Cabs Ltd

Whippet Coaches Ltd

Further Information

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