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title: "Contract for the Supply of Coach Journeys 2017"
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# Contract for the Supply of Coach Journeys 2017

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-45bb47a6-10ed-43e5-b513-199a8526c4bb

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## Summary

Durham County Council is seeking providers for the "Contract for the Supply of Coach Journeys 2017," which involves offering UK and international coach journeys originating from County Durham, England. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with the tender period ending on 19 January 2017. This contract has a total value of £60,000 and is classified under transport services. Bidders may apply for any of the eight Lots, and detailed requirements, including necessary international operator licences for German and French routes, must be met by tender responses.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those specialising in coach operations and logistics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process supports SME suitability. Companies equipped to provide comprehensive coach journeys with qualified drivers, especially those with the capacity for international travel, will find this tender particularly advantageous for expanding their market reach and enhancing service offerings.

## Notice

This contract is for the supply of Coach Journeys during 2017. Durham County Council wishes to appoint Providers who can undertake both UK and International coach journeys which will originate in County Durham, England. Please note for those Providers applying for the German and French routes, you must have in place the relevant international operator's licence before the Contract commencement and must be provided within your tender response. The Provider(s) will be required to provide coaches and drivers for journeys as specified by the International Office of the County Council in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Contract. Providers and their employees operating under the Contract will be subject to having a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure to an enhanced level to allow them to carry out their duties. This Contract is split into 8 Lots of which bidders can apply for a single Lot or all Lots. Documents are available to download from www.nepo.org Contract Reference is Contract for the Supply of Coach Journeys 2017 - DN231162

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10228c5b-fded-41d3-805c-d38870ec8132 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2016 at 13:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10228c5b-fded-41d3-805c-d38870ec8132
- 20 Dec 2016 at 13:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10228c5b-fded-41d3-805c-d38870ec8132

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10228c5b-fded-41d3-805c-d38870ec8132
  21st December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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