Planning

Requirements for Oban-Crianlarich Bus Link

SERCO CALEDONIAN SLEEPERS

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Planning

02 Mar 2020 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Requirements for Oban-Crianlarich Bus Link" is being conducted by Serco Caledonian Sleepers, a key player in the transport industry based in Glasgow, UK. This procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice set to be released on 24 March 2020. The contract is intended to appoint a single supplier to provide passenger coach services connecting Oban and Crianlarich, running from 2 May 2020 to 26 September 2020. The procurement falls under the category of services, specifically focusing on transport-related needs.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, especially those equipped to manage passenger coach operations. Companies that offer reliable transportation solutions and can ensure compliance with specific service specifications outlined by Serco Caledonian Sleepers will find this tender suitable. Additionally, businesses with experience in providing coach services that support rail connections would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Requirements for Oban-Crianlarich Bus Link

Notice Description

Serco Caledonian Sleepers Limited wishes to appoint a single supplier to provide: 1. An evening Oban to Crianlarich passenger coach service to connect into SCSL's southbound sleeper service running Sunday-Friday; and 2. A morning Crianlarich to Oban passenger coach service to meet the arrival of SCSL's northbound sleeper service running Monday-Saturday

Lot Information

Lot 1

Serco Caledonian Sleepers wishes to appoint a single supplier to provide the following, from 02 May 2020 to 26 September 2020: Requirements for Oban-Crianlarich Bus Link 1. An evening Oban to Crianlarich passenger coach service to connect into SCSL's southbound sleeper service running Sunday-Friday; and 2. A morning Crianlarich to Oban passenger coach service to meet the arrival of SCSL's northbound sleeper service running Monday-Saturday Specifications of Service Supplier provides coach suitable for the transport of passengers, luggage, pets and bicycles and shall ensure that its staff comply with the Driver Duties set out below; Supplier shall comply with the reasonable requests of SCSL in respect of the Caledonian Sleeper branding and digital displays to be exhibited in respect of the services Evening coach service from Oban shall accept any passengers holding a valid ticket and wishing to connect with the southbound Sleeper service and shall depart from the Oban Train Station at 1940 on Sundays and 2030 Monday-Friday or at other times reasonably requested by SCSL from time to time and will await the arrival of the southbound Sleeper train from Fort William at Crianlarich train station (2208 on Sundays and 2118 Monday-Friday) Morning coach service from Crianlarich shall await the arrival of the northbound Sleeper train to Fort William (0746 Monday-Saturday) provided that SCSL has notified the Supplier no later than 6am of expected passenger numbers and shall accept any passengers wishing to travel onwards to Oban from Crianlarich holding a valid ticket for the relevant journey

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000613606
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382290
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

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
2 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Mar 2020Expired
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
SERCO CALEDONIAN SLEEPERS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
conor.brennan@serco.com
Contact Phone
+44 7718194985

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 1HJ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382290
    Requirements for Oban-Crianlarich Bus Link - Serco Caledonian Sleepers Limited wishes to appoint a single supplier to provide: 1. An evening Oban to Crianlarich passenger coach service to connect into SCSL's southbound sleeper service running Sunday-Friday; and 2. A morning Crianlarich to Oban passenger coach service to meet the arrival of SCSL's northbound sleeper service running Monday-Saturday

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