Notice Information
Notice Title
Taxibus Services - May 2026
Notice Description
The provision of Taxibus services in Tyne and Wear. please refer to the tender documents for more information.
Lot Information
1071 (Service TB14)
Taxibus providing service from Kibbles worth to Barley Mow
1072 (Service TB22 and TB23)Taxibus service 1: Taxibus TB22 providing services from Wrekenton to Washington Galleries via Black Lane Estate Taxibus service 2: Taxibus TB23 providing services from Wrekenton to Washington Galleries via Rugby Gardens
1073 (service TB29)Taxibus providing service from Gateshead Interchange to Bensham Hill Hospital
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-064b98
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011534-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
-
- CPV Codes
34121100 - Public-service buses
60112000 - Public road transport services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £106,318 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £106,318 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 9 Feb 2026Today
- Submission Deadline
- 2 Mar 20263 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 9 May 2026 - 8 May 2027 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- TYNE AND WEAR PASSENGER TRANSPORT EXECUTIVE T/A NEXUS
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- tenders@nexus.org.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- Postcode
- NE4 5DE
- 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
- Arthur's Hill
- Westminster Constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011534-2026
9th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.open-uk.org/
All tender documents are via our eProcurement portal OPEN. Please visit the link below: https://www.open-uk.org/ -
https://www.open-uk.org/opportunities
Please refer to the ITT and associated tender documentation for information.
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