--- title: "Local Bus Services LB01 Service 46, LB02 Service 81, LB06 Service 744" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-33653185-984c-428c-957e-1b0e598cbd63" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-33653185-984c-428c-957e-1b0e598cbd63" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-33653185-984c-428c-957e-1b0e598cbd63.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-33653185-984c-428c-957e-1b0e598cbd63.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL" published: "2023-02-15" --- # Local Bus Services LB01 Service 46, LB02 Service 81, LB06 Service 744 Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-33653185-984c-428c-957e-1b0e598cbd63 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-33653185-984c-428c-957e-1b0e598cbd63) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-33653185-984c-428c-957e-1b0e598cbd63.json) ## Summary The Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council has completed the award process for the procurement of Local Bus Services LB01 Service 46, LB02 Service 81, LB06 Service 744. The contract, valued at £358,000 GBP, was awarded to Go South Coast Ltd. The contract duration is from February 15, 2023, to February 14, 2026. This opportunity falls under the main procurement category of services and was classified under Transport services. The procurement method used was an Open procedure. Interested businesses were required to submit their responses by the deadline on December 19, 2022. This tender for Local Bus Services offers business growth opportunities for bus operators interested in providing services for school routes in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focusing on road transport services, especially public road transport services, would find this tender well-suited for their business. The contract duration of up to five years, including possible extensions, provides a stable opportunity for business growth and development within the transport services sector. ## Notice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council require bus operator(s) to provide a service on three school routes. Namely, for: - LB01 Service 46 Throop, Moordown, Winton, Charminster, Bournemouth Station, Boscombe, Pokesdown to Avonbourne Academies, - LB02 Service 81 Charminster, Castlepoint, Townsend, Littledown, to Avonbourne Academies - LB06 Service 744 Old Town/Baiter to Oakdale Junior School. This contract has been divided into lots and the values for each lot are estimated with the annual value as below: * Lot 1 - LB01 Service 46 - PS31,000 * Lot 2 - LB02 Service 81 - PS33,000 * Lot 3 - LB06 Service 744 - PS7,600 The contract will be for three years with the option to extend annually for a further two years (3+1+1). Therefore, if all extensions were taken the full length of the contract would be for five years. The anticipated start date of the contract is 11 February 2023. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity can access the full procurement documentation by visiting BCP Council's Tendering system www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk Suppliers should search for the opportunity through Supplying the South West. There are further details of the opportunity on the advert published on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk and instructions on how suppliers can access the procurement documentation for completion. Responses to the opportunity must be submitted electronically through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk before the deadline shown on the system. If you are unable to access the advert for the opportunity through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk please contact the Council using the contact details provided. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/247c9191-9208-4aea-ac46-f26050903ef8 | | 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 | 15 Feb 2023 | | Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Feb 2023 | | Contract period | 15 Feb 2023 - 14 Feb 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £358,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £233,970 | | 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 | BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL | | Locality | BOURNEMOUTH | | Post town | Bournemouth | | Postcode | BH2 6DY | | 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 | Bournemouth Central | | Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West | | 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 - 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60100000 - Road transport services - 60112000 - Public road transport services ## Release History - 15 Feb 2023 at 12:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/247c9191-9208-4aea-ac46-f26050903ef8 - 17 Nov 2022 at 15:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cb8ca41-db77-47d0-b7cb-b88909994a27 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/247c9191-9208-4aea-ac46-f26050903ef8 15th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cb8ca41-db77-47d0-b7cb-b88909994a27 17th November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9544e58a-d165-ed11-811b-9f38301b3091&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21 Link to Advert for Supplier to Access Tender Documents ## Notice URLs - https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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