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Bus Shelter Infrastructure Concession Contract

NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

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28 Jun 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Bus Shelter Infrastructure Concession Contract has been completed by North Lanarkshire Council, located in Motherwell, UK. The contract, valued at £3,500,000, involves the advertising, cleaning, installation, and maintenance of bus shelters throughout North Lanarkshire. The procurement method used was a limited procedure, awarded without prior publication of a call for competition, with the contract signed on 11 June 2021. This procurement falls under the services category, and the award criteria focused on price.

This contract presents business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale infrastructure and maintenance providers with experience in public services. Companies specialising in advertising or urban infrastructure maintenance would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. However, potential bidders should note that significant disadvantages could arise when attempting to replace or enter the market dominated by the existing supplier, Clear Channel UK Ltd, due to the technical requirements and possible disruptions associated with transitioning services.

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Notice Title

Bus Shelter Infrastructure Concession Contract

Notice Description

Bus shelter advertising, cleaning, installation and maintenance throughout North Lanarkshire.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Bus shelter advertising, cleaning, installation and maintenance throughout North Lanarkshire.

Procurement Information

New provider would have to arrange for the supply and replacement of all of Clear Channel UK Ltd existing bus Infrastructure (they remain in Clear Channel UK Ltd ownership) provided under the previous 20 year contract. This would mean that any potential new bidder would be at a significant commercial disadvantage from the existing provider. In addition, there would considerable disruption to the road network and public transport Infrastructure during any potential changeover.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000657588
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN419646
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F25 - Concession Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79341000 - Advertising services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lewis Blakeway
Contact Email
blakewayl@northlan.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7958165980

Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 1AB
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM84 North Lanarkshire

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLEAR CHANNEL

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