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title: "QQ24090 - Hire of 2 new Alexander Dennis 10.8m Enviro200 buses (12 month term)"
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# QQ24090 - Hire of 2 new Alexander Dennis 10.8m Enviro200 buses (12 month term)

Buyer: WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-12107280-7af4-4c3a-88f1-04b28e59d2c2

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## Summary

Wolverhampton City Council has concluded a procurement process with the award of a contract for the hire of 2 new Alexander Dennis 10.8m Enviro200 buses on a 12-month, non-maintenance hire term. This contract falls under the industry category of buses and coaches (CPV: 34121000) and is integral to the Council's Travel Unit for transporting Primary School pupils. The delivery location is specified as WV10 0JN in the West Midlands. Key dates include the delivery deadline by 23rd August 2024 and the contract term spanning from 23rd August 2024 to 22nd August 2025. This procurement process was an open procedure, demonstrating Wolverhampton City Council's commitment to a transparent tendering process, culminating in the award announcement on 5th August 2024. The total contract value is £74,776 GBP.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in vehicle hire and supply, particularly those equipped to provide compliant and reliable transport solutions. It is an excellent growth opportunity for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering high-quality, PSVAR-compliant buses suitable for school transport. Suppliers like Mistral Bus & Coach plc, which secured the contract, demonstrate the potential for companies to enhance their portfolios by engaging with public sector clients. The essential requirement of supplying standard buses with specific seating and accessibility features can be an attractive proposition for businesses focused on expanding into public sector contracts, facilitating stability and predictable revenue streams over the contract period.

## Notice

This is for the hire of 2 new Alexander Dennis 10.8m Enviro200 buses on a 12-month supply only non-maintenance hire term. The buses will be operated by the Council's Travel Unit to transport home to school Primary School pupils. The vehicles will not be used on any commercial routes therefore RTPI is not required. The buses are required to be in service for the new academic year therefore delivery is required by 23rd August 2024. The buses will be maintained by the Council's in-house Fleet Services Vehicle Workshop. The requirement is as follows: 2 new Alexander Dennis 10.8m Enviro200 buses based on the following specification: * Supply only non-maintenance hire. * Passenger capacity - 40 seats. * Standard seats * 35 forward facing fixed seats with 3-point seat belts and 5 tip up seats with lap belts * 1 wheelchair space accessed via manual ramp at front door * Blown-air heating system with forced air ventilation * PSVAR compliant * Delivery to WV10 0JN

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62e370cc-2bcb-4942-823d-6227e23f27ba |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Aug 2024 - 22 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,776 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,776 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV1 1RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MISTRAL BUS & COACH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34121000 - Buses and coaches

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2024 at 10:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62e370cc-2bcb-4942-823d-6227e23f27ba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62e370cc-2bcb-4942-823d-6227e23f27ba
  5th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk

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