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title: "BNES & TPPL Bus Framework 2021"
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# BNES & TPPL Bus Framework 2021

Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-194f96f7-d706-4d22-adf3-0bf72673a214

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## Summary

The Bath and North East Somerset Council (BNES) is currently seeking tenders for the "BNES & TPPL Bus Framework 2021". This procurement initiative falls under the goods category, specifically for buses and coaches, and is open to local authorities and eligible bodies across the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 24th May 2021, with a deadline for submissions set for 24th June 2021. The successful contract period is expected to commence on 18th August 2021 and continue until 17th August 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for widespread participation.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing and supplying buses and coaches. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this particularly promising, as the framework is designed to be accessible to various local authorities, promoting growth and partnership within the public sector. Businesses suited to compete will likely include those specialised in transport solutions, vehicle fabrication, and associated services within the UK market.

## Notice

Bath and North East Somerset Council ("BNES") invites tenders for organisations to participate in a 48-month Agreement or the supply of buses. The Agreement will be used by BNES and may also be used by all Local Authorities and other organisations located in the United Kingdom. The Agreement is accessible by all local authorities in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Agreement may also be used by all other Eligible Bodies within the UK with links to definable groups provided in VI.3). The Agreement is available to all current and future members of The Procurement Partnership Limited's (TPPL) buying club. A list of members of TPPL can be obtained from http://www.tppl.co.uk/about-us/our-members/.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86dbf3a1-3807-49e8-9376-96298a1cb71d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Aug 2021 - 17 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 5AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Kingsmead |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34121000 - Buses and coaches

## Release History

- 24 May 2021 at 12:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86dbf3a1-3807-49e8-9376-96298a1cb71d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86dbf3a1-3807-49e8-9376-96298a1cb71d
  24th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bath:-Buses-and-Coaches./QU378992Y5
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tppl.co.uk/about-us/our-members/

## Provenance

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