---
title: "Milton Keynes Local Bus Contracts 3 Lots - Contract 1434, 1435, 1436"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-23e3ce53-3d07-4257-afc3-665202358afe"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-23e3ce53-3d07-4257-afc3-665202358afe"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23e3ce53-3d07-4257-afc3-665202358afe.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23e3ce53-3d07-4257-afc3-665202358afe.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL"
published: "2019-10-29"
---

# Milton Keynes Local Bus Contracts 3 Lots - Contract 1434, 1435, 1436

Buyer: MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-23e3ce53-3d07-4257-afc3-665202358afe

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-23e3ce53-3d07-4257-afc3-665202358afe)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23e3ce53-3d07-4257-afc3-665202358afe.json)

## Summary

The Milton Keynes Local Bus Contracts, comprising three lots (Contract 1434, 1435, and 1436), are being procured by Milton Keynes Council, focusing on public road transport services in the South East region of England. The procurement, classified under "services", is currently in the award stage after completion of the tender process. The contract period is set from 27 October 2019 to 24 October 2020, with bids having been accepted until 16 September 2019. The Council invites tenders from experienced transport operators, allowing bidders to propose offers for individual lots or combine multiple lots in their submissions.

This tender opportunity can significantly benefit transport operators, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), by providing a chance to secure lucrative contracts for local bus services. Businesses that demonstrate experience in public transport operations and have the capacity to manage the service requirements efficiently will be well-positioned to compete for these contracts. With the contract maintaining a one-year duration, successful bidders may also establish long-term relationships with the Milton Keynes Council.

## Notice

Milton Keynes Council is seeking tenders from experienced transport operators for the provision of local bus services serving various parts of Milton Keynes. The services are being tendered in 3 Lots. Lot 1 Contract 1434 - Service 24 25 Lot 2 Contract 1435 - Service 30 31 Lot 3 Contract 1436 - Service 80 Contract period 27 October 2019 to 24 October 2020 The tenderer may bid for any number of individual lots and combined bids for multiple lots. Tenderer submitting combined bid/s must submit bids of individual lots within the combination.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d783bb8f-1fc7-4ecd-920a-729d0779e7ab |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 26 Oct 2019 - 24 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £784,807 |
| 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 | MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK9 3EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ZANDS INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2019 at 12:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d783bb8f-1fc7-4ecd-920a-729d0779e7ab
- 13 Aug 2019 at 12:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a46c031b-054f-4297-bd43-7f709aa58776

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d783bb8f-1fc7-4ecd-920a-729d0779e7ab
  29th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a46c031b-054f-4297-bd43-7f709aa58776
  13th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.lgssprocurementportal.co.uk

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-23e3ce53-3d07-4257-afc3-665202358afe. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23e3ce53-3d07-4257-afc3-665202358afe.json.