Planning

Bus Shelter Infrastructure Framework

TYNE AND WEAR PTE (T/A NEXUS)

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Planning

10 Jan 2025 at 11:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive, trading as Nexus, is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for a "Bus Shelter Infrastructure Framework". This project, classified under "Engineering works and construction works" (CPV code 45220000), is scheduled to commence with a future notice date set for 14th February 2025. The framework is directed towards establishing a sole supplier contract for the fabrication, supply, and installation of bus shelters across Newcastle and Tyne & Wear, with an anticipated contract period of approximately eight years. The total estimated value of the procurement is £6,000,000, and the procurement process will involve electronic submissions through the NEPO portal.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in construction, engineering, and public transport infrastructure. With a comprehensive scope that includes pre-construction services, traffic management, and the role of Principal Designer and Contractor, this project offers substantial work and a long-term engagement. Companies with expertise in fabricating and designing manufactured structures, particularly bus shelters, and capable of managing complex installation projects would be well-suited to compete for this framework. The successful supplier will also benefit from a streamlined, single-point-of-contact relationship with Nexus, ensuring clear communication and efficient project execution.

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Notice Title

Bus Shelter Infrastructure Framework

Notice Description

Nexus is the Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive, which delivers and administers transport services on behalf of the Combined Authority in Tyne and Wear. Nexus is intending to let a sole supplier framework whose Scope will include but not be limited to fabrication and supply of bus shelters to exacting (and agreed) technical standards; pre-construction services e.g., survey and design of bus shelters in readiness for installation; all necessary works to site bus shelters at agreed locations that will include for traffic management (where applicable); production of RAMS and pre-construction enabling services and all necessary works required. The provider will be anticipated to undertaker the role of Principal Designer and Principal Contractor as part of the works.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Description of the procurement Nexus is the Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive, which delivers and administers services on behalf of the Combined Authority in Tyne and Wear. Nexus administers and manages the statutory and local concessionary travel schemes; owns and maintains the Tyne and Wear Metro; manages and maintains bus stations/infrastructure/stops across the region; secures socially necessary bus services; secures taxi and Group Travel services to enable a socially inclusive transport network; owns and operates the Shields Ferry services; provides information on public transport service and, influences and contributes to the heavy rail network in the Northeast through Rail North, including the franchise between Newcastle and Sunderland. As part of our objective to improve bus infrastructure in our region, Nexus is intending to let a sole supplier framework with a suitably qualified and experienced supplier who will fabricate and supply bus shelters to Nexus technical standards; survey and design shelters in readiness for installation and, carry out all necessary construction work under a single point of contact model which will include the successful supplier to manage delivery of all necessary services and works to deliver clear, exacting requirements communicated by Nexus through call-off contracts.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cef9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000812-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44212321 - Bus shelters

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

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
10 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
14 Feb 2025Expired
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
TYNE AND WEAR PTE (T/A NEXUS)
Contact Name
Nexus Procurement Team
Contact Email
tenders@nexus.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 4AX
Post Town
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
TLC North East (England)

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

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