Planning

Refurbishment of Buses - Market Engagement Opportunity

TRANSPORT FOR WALES

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Planning

23 Jan 2025 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Transport for Wales, a public organisation, is planning a procurement process titled "Refurbishment of Buses - Market Engagement Opportunity" in the transport and bus sector. The project is in the planning stage as of 23rd January 2025. The procurement involves a market engagement to gather insights for bus refurbishment, focusing on the region of Wales (UKL). Interested businesses should note a future notice date set for 1st April 2025, providing a key timeline for involvement in the opportunity.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in bus refurbishment services. Companies with experience in transport services and relevant expertise will find this procurement ideal for expanding their market reach. Engaging in this process can help businesses understand market demands and align with the strategic goals of Transport for Wales, fostering growth and development within the transport sector. Additionally, the planned procurement process suggests a collaborative approach, allowing businesses an early influence on the project's specifications.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Refurbishment of Buses - Market Engagement Opportunity

Notice Description

Transport for Wales (TfW) is seeking engagement with the bus refurbishment market to understand the opportunities available in this market, and to further drive the development of a specification. Please refer to attached summary information.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Please refer to attached summary document.. Please note original PIN was issued under TfW Rail Limited in error and has been withdrawn. This PIN is correctly aligned with TFW Group and supersedes any previous versions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-147596
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=147596
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information 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

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50113000 - Repair and maintenance services of buses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Apr 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Contact Name
Rebecca Phillips
Contact Email
rebecca.phillips214@tfwrail.wales
Contact Phone
+44 2921673434

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
TLL Wales
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Pontypridd Town
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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