Tender

Provision of Local Bus Services

ZETTRANS - ZETLAND TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP

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Tender

30 May 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The ZetTrans - Zetland Transport Partnership is inviting tenders for the provision of Local Bus Services in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 30th June 2023. The buying organisation can be contacted at 8 North Ness, Lerwick, Shetland, UK. This opportunity falls under the services category and follows an open procurement method.

This tender for Local Bus Services in the Shetland Islands presents growth opportunities for businesses in the public transport sector. Companies specialising in passenger transport services would be well-suited to compete. Interested parties can find detailed information and submit their bids electronically on the Public Contracts Scotland website. The procurement includes multiple lots with different services, offering a diverse range of opportunities for potential suppliers.

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Notice Title

Provision of Local Bus Services

Notice Description

Provision of public passenger transport services in Shetland Islands, Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot A - Service 09A

This Lot is for Service 09A

Lot E - Service 18R

This Lot is for the Service 18R

Lot C - Service 14R

This Lot is for the Service 14R

Lot B - Service 09E

This Lot is for the Service 09E

Lot F - Service 20F

This Lot is for the Service Lot 20F

Lot D - Service 17R

This Lot is for the Service 17R

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000733610
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY479755
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Aug 2023 - 17 Aug 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ZETTRANS - ZETLAND TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP
Contact Name
Colin Black - Procurement Manager
Contact Email
contract.admin@shetland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1595744595

Buyer Location

Locality
SHETLAND
Postcode
ZE1 0LZ
Post Town
Lerwick
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM66 Shetland Islands

Local Authority
Shetland Islands
Electoral Ward
Lerwick North and Bressay
Westminster Constituency
Orkney and Shetland

Further Information

Notice Documents

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