Tender

Cardi Bach Bus Service Retender

TRANSPORT FOR WALES

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Tender

12 Jun 2024 at 16:07

S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Transport for Wales is inviting tenders for the Cardi Bach Bus Service Retender. The procurement process, managed by Transport for Wales, is currently in the tender stage. The tender, focused on the provision of bus services along the Ceredigion Coast, falls under the services category. The deadline for tender submissions is set for 27th June 2024, with the award period ending on 11th July 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for bus operators or companies involved in road transport services to compete for providing services along the Cardi Bach bus route. Interested parties should review the proposed timetable and vehicle specifications provided by Transport for Wales. Suppliers are advised to submit electronic responses in advance through the Postbox facility to avoid any last-minute issues. The procurement method for this opportunity is open, providing a fair chance for suitable businesses to participate in the process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cardi Bach Bus Service Retender

Notice Description

Transport for Wales (TfW) (the Contracting Authority) is carrying out a procurement exercise via Sell2 Wales to procure a bus operator to provide services on the 'Cardi Bach' bus route on behalf of Welsh Ministers under a bespoke form of contract.The Cardi Bach is a bus service linking coastal communities along the Ceredigion Coast. Further details can be found in the proposed timetable and vehicle spec.TfW will provide a vehicle under lease to the operator.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=142165.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. Option to extend for 12 months at the discretion of the Authority.(WA Ref:142165)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-142165
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=142165
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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

34121000 - Buses and coaches

34121100 - Public-service buses

60100000 - Road transport services

60112000 - Public road transport services

60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Contact Name
Christine Thorne
Contact Email
procurement@tfw.wales
Contact Phone
+44 2921057282

Buyer Location

Locality
PONTYPRIDD
Postcode
CF37 4TH
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Pontypridd Town
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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