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title: "Local Bus Service: LB148"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-13c29027-fbd1-48c6-bdf2-a5cc6f88f36e"
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buyer: "BOROUGH OF POOLE"
published: "2019-04-23"
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# Local Bus Service: LB148

Buyer: BOROUGH OF POOLE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-13c29027-fbd1-48c6-bdf2-a5cc6f88f36e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Borough of Poole, which is seeking to contract services for the "Local Bus Service: LB148" in the road transport industry. The tender was published on 7th February 2019 and the tender period concluded on 10th March 2019. The awarded contract, valued at £88,000, has an active status and the service is expected to commence on 1st May 2019, running through to 30th April 2024. This is an open procurement process, allowing a wide participation of suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transportation sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in local bus services. Companies capable of demonstrating reliable service provision, operational efficiency, and compliance with regulatory requirements are well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in such public contracts can enhance visibility and increase market presence for these businesses, contributing to their growth and development within the industry.

## Notice

Local Bus Service: LB148

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ac62b79-ce6a-4973-b499-1c60d716b410 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £88,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £88,000 |
| 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 | BOROUGH OF POOLE |
| Locality | POOLE |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH15 2RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Parkstone |
| Westminster constituency | Poole |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GO SOUTH COAST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2019 at 10:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ac62b79-ce6a-4973-b499-1c60d716b410
- 7 Feb 2019 at 10:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c42651d-8702-4d62-b8dc-7da31926726f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ac62b79-ce6a-4973-b499-1c60d716b410
  23rd April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c42651d-8702-4d62-b8dc-7da31926726f
  7th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=bd084db9-f929-e911-80f2-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21
  link

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