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Tender

26 Sep 2019 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by West Lothian Council for the "Winchburgh Bus Route Development Grant Kick Start Funding." This initiative falls within the services industry category and aims to develop a transport service route between Winchburgh and Livingston. The tender period is active, with submissions due by 28th October 2019 at 12:00 PM. Following this, the award period begins immediately, with the expected contract duration being up to one year, with the option to extend for a further six months, subject to additional funding. The total funding available for this project is £125,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transportation and logistics sectors, especially those experienced in operating public transport services. Companies possessing the required Public Services Operator’s Licence and those able to demonstrate robust financial stability are encouraged to apply. Given the emphasis on financial soundness and statutory compliance, firms with a strong credit rating and relevant insurance coverage are well-suited to compete for this project, potentially enabling them to establish or expand their operations in the West Lothian area.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Winchburgh Bus Route Development Grant Kick Start Funding

Notice Description

West Lothian Council seek to appoint development funding to a bus route transport service provider for provision of a service route between Winchburgh and Livingston. Please refer to the tender documentation for full details of the funding availability.

Lot Information

Lot 1

West Lothian Council seeks to award a public transport provider with a release of grant funding to support the introduction and development of a new transport link from Livingston to a residential Winchburgh development site. This Contract covers the period from the indicative start date 13th January 2020 for a period of up to one year.

Renewal: There is an option to extend the contract for up to a further 6 months. This will be subject to the release of additional grant funding, if available.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000599134
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP367301
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
West Lothian Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6FF
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM78 West Lothian

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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