Tender

Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for May 2022

ANGUS COUNCIL

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Tender

04 Feb 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Angus Council is currently seeking tenders for the supply of local bus services in Angus, with a focus on improving public transport options. The tender, titled "Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for May 2022," is in the open procurement stage, which allows for numerous operators to submit bids for several routes divided into lots. The submission deadline is set for 18 March 2022, and the contract is expected to commence on 30 May 2022, lasting until 25 May 2025, with potential renewal options.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth in the transport sector, particularly for bus operators with the necessary PSV Operator Licences and insurance capabilities. Businesses that are able to demonstrate quality service and have experience in public transport are well-suited to compete. The tender invites operators to bid for multiple routes within Angus, creating a competitive landscape for those looking to expand their service offerings in local bus transportation.

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Notice Title

Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for May 2022

Notice Description

Tenders are being sought for contracted local bus services in Angus. The tender will be divided into a number of lots. Operators may bid for as many of these routes as they wish.

Lot Information

A684 Arbroath - Friockheim - Brechin

Provision of bus service linking Arbroath, Friockheim and Brechin. Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded A684 OR A685, A686 and A687

Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years

A685 Arbroath - Friockheim - Brechin

Provision of bus service linking Arbroath, Friockheim and Brechin. Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded A684 OR A685, A686 and A687

Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years

A686 Arbroath - Friockheim - Brechin

Provision of bus service linking Arbroath, Friockheim and Brechin. Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded A684 OR A685, A686 and A687

Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years

A687 Arbroath - Friockheim - Brechin

Provision of bus service linking Arbroath, Friockheim and Brechin. Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded A684 OR A685, A686 and A687

Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000682104
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB439779
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - 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
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 May 2022 - 25 May 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
November 2023

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ANGUS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sharon Bennett
Contact Email
plntransport@angus.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3452777778

Buyer Location

Locality
FORFAR
Postcode
DD8 1AN
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM71 Angus and Dundee City

Local Authority
Angus
Electoral Ward
Forfar and District
Westminster Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens

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