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title: "Provision of a District Bus Strategy"
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# Provision of a District Bus Strategy

Buyer: CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72189a72-92df-4750-ae6a-89440b67e4d2

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## Summary

Canterbury City Council is seeking a supplier for the "Provision of a District Bus Strategy" through an open procedure tender. The deadline for submissions is noon on Friday 21 July 2023. The tender falls under the industry category of transport systems consultancy services, with a contract period starting on 21 August 2023 and ending on 31 December 2024. This opportunity is located in Canterbury, England, and is valued at £50,000 GBP.

This tender for the provision of a District Bus Strategy by Canterbury City Council offers business growth opportunities for companies specializing in transport systems consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this tender. Suppliers interested in this opportunity must register on the Kent Business Portal and submit their completed tender documents electronically by the specified deadline to be considered for this contract.

## Notice

Canterbury City Council wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for the provision of a District Bus Strategy and invites tenderers to submit a tender to meet the Councils requirements. Full details and requirements are included within the Invitation to Tender Documentation. Important Notice: Suppliers should in the first instance register themselves on the Kent Business Portal by following registration instructions. After registering suppliers are asked to express their interest in this opportunity, after which suppliers will be able to access and download all the required documents attached to this notice. Please ensure you download all documents and complete according to instructions contained. The deadline for completed submissions is noon Friday 21 July 2023. Attachments Instructions to Suppliers: Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Kent Business Portal www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk Note that in order to successfully submit your interest you will first need to register for an account on the portal. After registration is complete and you've received your login details you should return to the advert for the opportunity and express your interest. You will then receive an email giving you a link to the documentation provided and be able to access the tender documents. The tender documents are required to be completed and submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 12:00 on Friday 21 July 2023 Questions and Communication: Please direct all questions and communication through the Kent Business Portal via the message facility (once registered). Additional information: Full details and requirements are included within the Invitation to Tender Documentation. Important Notice: Suppliers should in the first instance register themselves on the Kent Business Portal by following registration instructions. After registering suppliers are asked to express their interest in this opportunity, after which suppliers will be able to access and download all the required documents attached to this notice. Please ensure you download all documents and complete according to instructions contained. The deadline for completed submissions is noon Friday 14 July 2023. Attachments Instructions to Suppliers: Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk). Note that in order to successfully submit your interest you will first need to register for an account on the portal. After registration is complete and you've received your login details you should return to the advert for the opportunity and express your interest. You will then receive an email giving you a link to the documentation provided and be able to access the tender documents. The tender documents are required to be completed and submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 12:00 on Friday 14 July 2023 Questions and Communication: Please direct all questions and communication through the Kent Business Portal via the message facility (once registered).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b230810f-5454-4fc4-9954-f06c00a37676 |
| 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 | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Aug 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CANTERBURY |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT1 1YW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Northgate |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2023 at 09:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b230810f-5454-4fc4-9954-f06c00a37676
- 22 Jun 2023 at 10:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3f1785a-9a35-4ec7-bd49-3ae939a91a39

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b230810f-5454-4fc4-9954-f06c00a37676
  7th July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3f1785a-9a35-4ec7-bd49-3ae939a91a39
  22nd June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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