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title: "Supported Bus Services and Park & Ride"
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# Supported Bus Services and Park & Ride

Buyer: WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7be9cfa0-bacb-48f5-8af6-a5b8780b9134

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## Summary

The West of England Combined Authority is seeking to engage suppliers for the procurement of Supported Bus Services and Park & Ride operations across Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset, and South Gloucestershire. This open tender is classified under the category of "Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons," with an estimated contract value of £40 million. The tender period concludes on 21 March 2022, and the contract is expected to commence on 4 June 2022, lasting until 31 July 2030. Interested parties can access the tender documentation through the specified URLs.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transportation and service sectors, particularly those focused on public transport or electric vehicle solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, making this a viable opportunity for innovative suppliers in the region. The sustained contract duration offers the potential for long-term partnerships and business growth within the public transport domain.

## Notice

Provision on Supported Bus Services in Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Bristol Park and Ride Services. Please refer to all schedules of Bus routes which can be found in the tender pack available on https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ Additional information: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ Deadline for submission is Monday 21 March at 1000AM

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/413953ff-40e1-4c8a-bf7f-9c837a75b05f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Jun 2022 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000,000 |
| 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 | WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6ER |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Lawrence Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol East |
| 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

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
- 34144910 - Electric buses

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2022 at 11:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/413953ff-40e1-4c8a-bf7f-9c837a75b05f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/413953ff-40e1-4c8a-bf7f-9c837a75b05f
  18th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
  Access to tender documentation

## Notice URLs

- https://www.westofengland-ca.org.uk/

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