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title: "Concessionary Fares Bureau Contract"
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# Concessionary Fares Bureau Contract

Buyer: PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-525cb46f-5a67-4430-9f77-27d2c5e1cfea

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Concessionary Fares Bureau Contract," initiated by Plymouth City Council, focuses on the provision of services related to the print and dispatch of concessionary bus passes. This tender is categorised under ID cards and is set within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was awarded through a direct method, concluding the tender period on 19th October 2017, with the contract starting from 1st November 2017 and running until 31st March 2021. The total contract value is £130,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in print and distribution services to expand their business. Suppliers with experience in managing similar contracts or those focusing on public sector services are encouraged to compete. The contract's completion signifies the potential for similar future tenders in the local government sector, making it a strategic area for SMEs looking to grow their portfolio within public procurement.

## Notice

Print and dispatch of concessionary bus passes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0ceab67-894b-4bee-9d5a-48a48fdd5613 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £130,000 |
| 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 | PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL1 3BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | St Peter and the Waterfront |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EUCLID |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22455000 - ID cards

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2017 at 07:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0ceab67-894b-4bee-9d5a-48a48fdd5613

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0ceab67-894b-4bee-9d5a-48a48fdd5613
  1st November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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