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title: "Local Bus Service: LB43"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4f569f16-c586-46e5-ab0d-4c87ade42b92"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BOROUGH OF POOLE"
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# Local Bus Service: LB43

Buyer: BOROUGH OF POOLE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f569f16-c586-46e5-ab0d-4c87ade42b92

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## Summary

The Borough of Poole is contracting for the Local Bus Service: LB43, a public procurement process classified under road transport services. The procurement method applied is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 10 March 2019. The contract, valued at £316,920, commenced on 1 May 2019 and will last until 30 April 2024. The service will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom, and this tender was published as an award notice on 18 April 2019.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the transport services sector, particularly those specialising in local bus services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability criterion for SMEs within this procurement process. Companies that offer logistical expertise, fleet management, or innovative transport solutions would be well-positioned to compete and potentially secure a contract that could drive their growth over the span of the contract period.

## Notice

Local Bus Service: LB43

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30ab807c-7d6e-4434-b352-3bfbf767e712 |
| 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 | 18 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £312,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £316,920 |
| 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 | BOROUGH OF POOLE |
| Locality | POOLE |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH15 2RU |
| 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 | Parkstone |
| Westminster constituency | Poole |
| 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

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2019 at 13:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30ab807c-7d6e-4434-b352-3bfbf767e712
- 7 Feb 2019 at 09:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48c3f3aa-eb01-4383-9dc7-193dca932061

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30ab807c-7d6e-4434-b352-3bfbf767e712
  18th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48c3f3aa-eb01-4383-9dc7-193dca932061
  7th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=12da952f-5c29-e911-80f2-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21
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