Tender

Supported Bus Contracts 2022

MEDWAY COUNCIL

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Tender

08 Mar 2022 at 08:54

Summary of the contracting process

Medway Council is seeking to commission a bus operator or operators for the "Supported Bus Contracts 2022", covering various bus routes across Medway, including the MY Yellow School Bus service. This tender is currently in the active phase, having a total contract value of £15,000,000 and will be conducted through an open procurement method. The submission period ends on 13 April 2022, with bids opening on 14 April 2022. The awarded contracts will initially span 8 years, with an option to extend for an additional 2 years, making the maximum duration 10 years, concluding by 27 August 2032.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for bus operators and service providers looking to expand their business within the transport services sector. Companies that specialise in public transportation logistics, those providing school transport solutions, or organisations capable of delivering a reliable bus service would be particularly well-suited to participate. The long contract term ensures stability and a consistent revenue stream, making it an attractive prospect for qualified bidders.

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Notice Title

Supported Bus Contracts 2022

Notice Description

Medway Council ('the Authority') wish to commission a bus operator / operators to undertake a number of bus routes across Medway. This commission also includes contracts for the provision of the MY Yellow School Bus service. Full details are set out in the specification document. The Contracts awarded will be for an initial period of 8 years with an option to extend for a further period of 2 years, up to a total of 10 years. The maximum contract term will therefore be 10 years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Medway Council ('the Authority') wish to commission a bus operator / operators to undertake a number of bus routes across Medway. This commission also includes contracts for the provision of the MY Yellow School Bus service. Full details are set out in the specification document. The Contracts awarded will be for an initial period of 8 years with an option to extend for a further period of 2 years, up to a total of 10 years. The maximum contract term will therefore be 10 years.

Renewal: The Contract awarded will be for an initial period of 8 years with an option to extend for a further period of 2 years, up to a total of 10 years. The maximum contract term will therefore be 10 years to 27th August 2032.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-031eff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006246-2022
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
Not specified
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
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Nigel Ford
Contact Email
nigel.ford@medway.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1634332088

Buyer Location

Locality
CHATHAM
Postcode
ME4 4TR
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
TLJ41 Medway

Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Westminster Constituency
Rochester and Strood

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