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Provision of Rail Replacement Transport Services

NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED

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08 Apr 2022 at 13:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Northern Trains Limited seeking services for the provision of Rail Replacement Transport Services, specifically the hire of buses and coaches with drivers, to be delivered across various regions in the UK. The contract was awarded through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition and is currently active, with a total contract value of £36,000,000. The contract was signed on 18 March 2022, with an option to extend for up to one year from its initial term commencing 18 September 2022.

This tender presents diverse opportunities for businesses involved in transportation and logistics, particularly those capable of providing vehicle hire and driver services. Companies that focus on public sector contracts, especially those operating under dynamic purchasing systems or similar agreements, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The involvement of a significant buyer like Northern Trains Limited underscores the potential for substantial business growth in the transport services sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Rail Replacement Transport Services

Notice Description

Provision of Rail Replacement Transport Services including the hire of buses and coaches with drivers and coordination across the operating network of Northern Trains Ltd.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Rail Replacement Transport Services including the hire of buses and coaches with drivers and coordination.

Options: Option to extend the contract for a period of upto 1 year from the end of the initial term commencing 18 09 2022..

Procurement Information

The contract has been awarded following a call for competition issued in accordance with the provisions of the Dynamic Purchasing System DPS Agreement for the provision of Public Sector Transportation including National and Regional Taxi and Coaches Agreement ref RM6121 dated 29/03/2019.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-032bc1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009510-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£36,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20223 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
NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED
Contact Name
Robin Horsman
Contact Email
robin.horsman@northernrailway.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7827937566

Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO1 6HZ
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF3 Lincolnshire

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Micklegate
Westminster Constituency
York Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARRIVA UK TRAINS

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