This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Jun 2024 at 15:45

Tender

08 Apr 2024 at 09:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "NEX24/15 Secured July Bus Service" involves Nexus as the buying organization. This service falls under the "Road transport services" industry category and is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline set for 3rd May 2024. The service is being procured via an open procedure, allowing various suppliers to bid for the contract.

This tender for the bus service provides opportunities for businesses in the road transport sector, particularly those specializing in operating local bus services. Companies with experience in meeting vehicle emission standards, timetabling specified services, and ensuring accessibility under the Equality Act 2010 would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contracts are anticipated to run from 21st July 2024 to 19th July 2025, creating a year-long business opportunity for successful bidders.

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Notice Title

NEX24/15 Secured July Bus Service

Notice Description

The procurement of the operation of 'Registered Local Bus services' in the local authority areas of Tyne and Wear with effect from 21st July 2024. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term will be from 21st July 2024 to 19th July 2025. The contracts will be tendered on the basis of operating specified timetables. The vehicles required will be low floor, easy access, meeting a minimum of either Euro 5 or Euro 6 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 with a minimum capacity as stipulated in the vehicle specification for each service

Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement of the operation of 'Registered Local Bus services' in the local authority areas of Tyne and Wear with effect from 21st July 2024. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term will be from 21st July 2024 to 19th July 2025. The contracts will be tendered on the basis of operating specified timetables. The vehicles required will be low floor, easy access, meeting a minimum of either Euro 5 or Euro 6 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 with a minimum capacity as stipulated in the vehicle specification for each service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04503c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018788-2024
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

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20242 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jul 2024 - 19 Jul 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Nexus
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 4AX
Postcode Area
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
6
Supplier Names

Central Taxi of Gateshead Limited

Go North East

Jim Hughes Coaches Limited

Northstar Bus & Coach

Stagecoach North East

Stanley Travel

Further Information

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