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title: "Red Rose Travel Commercial Bus Routes capacity grant"
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# Red Rose Travel Commercial Bus Routes capacity grant

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5d8a8c5d-d9ca-4cbb-9bbe-dca1cb4fd1a6

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## Summary

The Buckinghamshire Council is initiating a tender for the "Red Rose Travel Commercial Bus Routes capacity grant", which falls within the road transport services industry. The tender aims to provide funding of £70,000 to enhance the capacity of existing commercial bus routes operated by Red Rose Travel, following the Department for Transport's COVID-19 guidance. The tender period will end on 5th March 2021, and the contract is set to commence on 27th March 2021 and continue until 31st July 2021. This opportunity is located in the South East of the United Kingdom, targeting service-related procurement methods.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for transport service providers, particularly those with experience in public transport enhancements and bus route operations. Companies specialising in road transport services or those that can demonstrate capacity to meet the requirements of passenger transport under COVID-19 regulations will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement can help businesses expand their operations, contribute to improving public transport infrastructure, and align with governmental sustainability initiatives.

## Notice

funding is to provide social additional capacity on existing commercial bus routes operated by Red Rose Travel following DfT covid 19 guidance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/613dee8f-bd25-4abb-90c2-ccf52832f5c8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Mar 2021 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| 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 | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | AYLESBURY |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP20 1UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Aylesbury North |
| Westminster constituency | Aylesbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2021 at 17:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/613dee8f-bd25-4abb-90c2-ccf52832f5c8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/613dee8f-bd25-4abb-90c2-ccf52832f5c8
  5th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/

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