Planning

Local Bus Service Network for West Berkshire September 2024 - August 2032

WEST BERKSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Planning

12 Jun 2023 at 15:24

Summary of the contracting process

The West Berkshire District Council is planning a procurement process for the "Local Bus Service Network for West Berkshire September 2024 - August 2032" in the public road transport services industry category. The process is currently at the planning stage, and interested suppliers have been notified through a Prior Information Notice (PIN) with a future notice date of 26 June 2023. Suppliers must submit an expression of interest form by 23 June 2023 at 12:00 (noon) to engage in the opportunity.

This tender for the local bus service network presents an opportunity for service operators to bid for a contract to manage the services from 2024 to 2032. Businesses in the public road transport services industry that can provide vehicles, maintenance, drivers, and depot services may find this tender suitable. The procurement will use a Competitive Procedure with Negotiation, and more details will be available on the West Berkshire Council's portal. Interested parties should visit the council's portal for further information and updates on the tender process.

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Notice Title

Local Bus Service Network for West Berkshire September 2024 - August 2032

Notice Description

This is a prior notification regarding the intention to tender for the following services. West Berkshire Council are seeking to engage a service operator to run their network of local bus services for 2024 to 2032. This will include provision of vehicles, depot, associated maintenance and drivers. The operator will take complete responsibility for all service operation, vehicle supply and maintenance, driver qualifications / compliance and associated depot costs. The project will use a competitive procedure with negotiation process and full details will be available in due course via the Council's portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westberks.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This opportunity will use a Competitive Procedure with Negotiation when the procurement process begins. Additional information: Interested parties are asked to request, review and complete an expression of interest form - and return via email to Rena.Dhunna1@westberks.gov.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d596
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016621-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Jun 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST BERKSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
rena.dhunna1@westberks.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWBURY
Postcode
RG14 5LD
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ11 Berkshire

Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Newbury Central
Westminster Constituency
Newbury

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