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North Buckinghamshire Local Bus Services

Buckinghamshire Council

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Sep 2022 at 12:12

Award Notice
Tender

10 Jun 2022 at 11:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Buckinghamshire Council has awarded contracts for the provision of Local Bus Services in North Buckinghamshire. The tender process, now completed, consisted of four lots, each covering a different local bus contract, with initial terms of 2 years and optional extensions up to 4 years. The contracts were awarded to Red Rose Travel Ltd, Langston & Tasker, and Z & S Transport Ltd.

This procurement opportunity in the public road transport services sector offers business growth prospects for companies providing local bus transport services. Businesses with experience in operating low-floor vehicles within Buckinghamshire's north are well-suited to compete. With contracts ranging from 1 to 2 vehicles per lot, this tender provides a chance for service providers to establish long-term partnerships and expand their operations in the local transport industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

North Buckinghamshire Local Bus Services

Notice Description

For the provision of Local Bus Services under the Transport Act 1985 primarily within the north of Buckinghamshire. This tender opportunity is subdivided into four lots, each covering a different local bus contract. Each of these fours lots may be bid for individually. Each of the lots relates to the replacement of an existing local bus service operating under contract to Buckinghamshire Council. These lots are all for local bus services which operate 5-6 days per week, with no late evening or Sunday/Public Holiday operation required. Whilst bidders are advised to carefully assess the resource requirement within each lot, they are generally designed to be operated with a peak vehicle requirement of either 1 or 2 low-floor vehicles, respectively. There is no requirement for double deck vehicles. Check the relevant specifications of service for full details on vehicle requirements. These contracts have an initial term of 2 years, with the option for two annual extensions up to a maximum of 4 years. Lot 1: Contract N/L/16/4 Service 16 Aylesbury - Waddesdon - (Quainton) - Steeple Claydon A contract generally intended to be operated with 2 vehicles. Lot 2: Contract N/L/18/4 Service 18 Bicester - Steeple Claydon - Buckingham A contract generally intended to be operated with 1 vehicle. Lot 3: Contract N/L/111/4 Services 111 and 112: Brill, Oakley and surrounding villages to Thame and Aylesbury Service 113: Brill, Oakley and surrounding villages to Thame and Princes Risborough A contract generally intended to be operated with 1 vehicle. Lot 4: Contract N/L/50/4 Service 50: Great Horwood, Drayton Parslow and Newton Longville to Milton Keynes and Winslow A contract generally intended to be operated with 1 vehicle.

Lot Information

Contract N/L/16/4 Service 16 Aylesbury - Waddesdon - (Quainton) - Steeple Claydon

Lot 1: Contract N/L/16/4 Service 16 Aylesbury - Waddesdon - (Quainton) - Steeple Claydon A contract generally intended to be operated with 2 vehicles.

Renewal: 2 x further extensions of 12 months each

Lot 2 NL/18/4

Lot 2: Contract N/L/18/4 Service 18 Bicester - Steeple Claydon - Buckingham

Renewal: 2 x further extensions of 12 months each

Lot 3 NL/111/4

Lot 3: Contract N/L/111/4 Services 111 and 112: Brill, Oakley and surrounding villages to Thame and Aylesbury Service 113: Brill, Oakley and surrounding villages to Thame and Princes Risborough

Renewal: 2 x further extensions of 12 months each

Lot 4 NL/50/4

Lot 4: Contract N/L/50/4 Service 50: Great Horwood, Drayton Parslow and Newton Longville to Milton Keynes and Winslow

Renewal: 2 x further extensions of 12 months each

lot1 NL/15/4

Lot 1: Contract N/L/16/4 Service 16 Aylesbury - Waddesdon - (Quainton) - Steeple Claydon

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-034511
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027165-2022
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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,713,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Buckinghamshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP20 1UA
Postcode Area
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury North
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Langston & Tasker

Red Rose Travel Ltd

Z & S Transport Ltd

Further Information

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