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title: "Provision of Replacement EA School Buses"
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# Provision of Replacement EA School Buses

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7379f920-f74f-4a4f-bae6-843f0ae0ad6d

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service is conducting a procurement process titled "Provision of Replacement EA School Buses," focused on the goods sector within the transportation industry. This project, which is located in the United Kingdom, aims to establish a Multi Supplier Contract for replacing various school buses designed for both mainstream and special educational needs. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract period commencing on 23rd November 2020 and concluding on 31st March 2021. Key dates include the tender period which ended on 26th October 2020, and the award date on 19th November 2020, with a total contract value of approximately £6,081,070.

This opportunity offers substantial potential for businesses, particularly those specialising in the manufacture and supply of buses and coaches. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in vehicle conversions and adaptations for special educational needs may find this tender particularly appealing, as multiple lots are available catering to different specifications. Companies like EVM DIRECT LTD., BRIAN NOONE LIMITED, and BAMFORD BUS COMPANY LIMITED have already been awarded contracts, indicating a competitive environment that encourages innovation and specialised solutions in the transport sector.

## Notice

This Procurement was to establish a Multi Supplier Contract for the purchase of replacing a number of vehicles that are identified into the following lots. * Lot 1: 16 passenger seat - or 4 wheelchairs + 1 passenger seat - special educational needs bus. * Lot 3: 28 passenger seat - or 8 wheelchairs + 1 passenger seat - special educational needs bus * Lot 6: 35 passenger seat mainstream school bus - micro hybrid * Lot 7: 35 passenger seat mainstream school bus - straight floor The contract is for a four (4) month period with no extension option. The Contract is being offered under the Vehicle Conversions DPS (RM3814). The Terms & Conditions will be governed jointly by both CCS and the customer. Additional information: Terms and Conditions are in conjunction with both CCS and the Customer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c887abf-7338-463d-891c-1e587358300e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 23 Nov 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,081,070 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,081,070 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | BAMFORD BUS; BRIAN NOONE; EVM DIRECT; NU-TRACK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34121000 - Buses and coaches

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2020 at 12:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c887abf-7338-463d-891c-1e587358300e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c887abf-7338-463d-891c-1e587358300e
  9th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fdf84ae8-6518-4bc5-96c8-f2ac1f8789f2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fad993a8-aa28-4974-bddf-a0444f94a4d4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/68a8e733-4ab3-457c-b6ec-ec1a747fada3

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