Award

Provision of Local Bus Services in Clackmannanshire

CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Feb 2018 at 00:00

Tender

26 Oct 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Clackmannanshire Council seeking bids for the "Provision of Local Bus Services in Clackmannanshire" within the public services sector. The open tender is currently in the award stage, with associated contracts having been signed on 5th February 2018. The services aim to connect local communities with Forth Valley Royal Hospital, and cover locations such as Alloa, Clackmannanshire, and Falkirk. The deadline for bid submissions was 4th December 2017, as part of an open procedure which allows for wider participation from interested suppliers.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the transport services industry, particularly those with the capability to operate public service vehicles under UK regulations. Companies offering bus transportation, logistics, or related services could greatly benefit from this engagement, especially those experienced in public contracts and community benefit clauses. Furthermore, businesses geared towards sustainable practices and community engagement would be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract.

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Notice Title

Provision of Local Bus Services in Clackmannanshire

Notice Description

The procurement is for bus services that will meet the needs of residents of, and visitors to, Clackmannanshire by providing links between the various communities and with Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert.

Lot Information

Route A: Dollar - Forth Valley Royal Hospital (Mon-Sat)

Bus service linking communities in Clackmannanshire with each other and with Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Larbert

Renewal: Optional extension until no later than 25 March 2023

Service C1: Alloa Town Service (Mon-Sat)

Bus service linking communities within the town of Alloa, Clackmannnanshire.

Renewal: Optional 2-year extension until no later than 25 March 2023

Service C2/C2A: Glenochil - Alloa - Tillicoultry (Mon-Fri)

Bus service linking communities within Clackmannanshire.

Renewal: Optional extension until no later than 25 March 2023

Services H1/H2: Alva/Dollar - Forth Valley Royal Hospital (Mon-Sat)

Bus services linking communities in Clackmannanshire with each other and with Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Larbert.

Renewal: Optional extension until no later than 25 Match 2023

Route B: Alva - Forth Valley Royal Hospital (Mon-Sat)

Bus service linking communities in Clackmannanshire with each other and with Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Larbert.

Renewal: Optional extension until no later than 25 March 2023

Route C: Sauchie - Alloa - Glenochil (Mon-Fri and Mon-Sat)

Bus service linking communities within Clackmannanshire.

Renewal: Optional extension until no later than 25 March 2023

Route D: Tillicoultry - Alloa - Claremont (Mon-Fri and Mon-Sat)

Bus service linking communities within Clackmannanshire

Renewal: Optional extension until no later than 25 March 2023

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000516633
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB309737
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,125,900 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2018 - 27 Mar 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Active, Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

NHS FORTH VALLEY

Contact Name
Mark Craske
Contact Email
mark.craske2@nhs.net, procurement@clacks.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1786463031

Buyer Location

Locality
ALLOA
Postcode
FK10 1EB
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife, TLM76 Falkirk

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling North
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Further Information

Notice Documents

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