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title: "GB-Preston: TPPL Lancashire County Council BNES Bus Lot 3 - Up to 15 x 5t LWB High Floor Accessible Minibuses (19640)"
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# GB-Preston: TPPL Lancashire County Council BNES Bus Lot 3 - Up to 15 x 5t LWB High Floor Accessible Minibuses (19640)

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-22434cc1-2872-4245-99c7-493145e9ef85

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## Summary

Lancashire County Council has completed a procurement process for the supply of up to 15 long wheelbase (LWB) high floor accessible minibuses. The procurement, titled “TPPL Lancashire County Council BNES Bus Lot 3 - Up to 15 x 5t LWB High Floor Accessible Minibuses (19640)”, falls under the industry category of minibuses (CPV code 34114400). The contract location is in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender process was finalised with an active award on 30th May 2024, and the contract commenced on 31st May 2024, concluding on 30th June 2024. The total contract value is £1,878,000 GBP.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacture or supply of accessible minibuses, particularly those capable of meeting specific regional requirements. Large-scale enterprises, like WN Vtech T/A Mellor Coachcraft, which has been awarded the contract, would be well-suited to compete in such a procurement due to their capacity for large orders and extensive operational scopes. This contract can potentially lead to further collaborations with public sector entities, fostering business growth and market expansion within the public transportation sector.

## Notice

Spec 1 - Up to 15 x 5t LWB High Floor Mellor Accessible Minibus - FS566

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a659df1e-2b43-4410-b9ad-48da7959530e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 May 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,878,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,878,000 |
| 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 | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 8XJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WN VTECH T/A MELLOR COACHCRAFT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34114400 - Minibuses

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2024 at 11:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a659df1e-2b43-4410-b9ad-48da7959530e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a659df1e-2b43-4410-b9ad-48da7959530e
  27th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=885201721
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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