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title: "January 2018 - Emergency Bus Tender"
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published: "2017-12-27"
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# January 2018 - Emergency Bus Tender

Buyer: MERSEYTRAVEL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7c9dac8d-c73e-4977-8cd6-4eed1ba7b913

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Merseytravel, inviting tenders for the "January 2018 - Emergency Bus Tender" to provide a subsidised bus service in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender falls under the transport services category and is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 2nd January 2018. The total value of the contract is £120,000, and it has an active status as of its publication date on 27th December 2017. The contract period is expected to commence on 7th January 2018 and conclude on 22nd April 2018, and the procurement method is an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses seeking to expand in the public transport sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are involved in service delivery. Companies that specialise in transportation services or have experience in providing public transport solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, allowing them to contribute to community mobility while potentially securing a stable revenue stream.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for a subsidised bus service in accordance with the minimum specification

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bc69dc5-2f19-425d-a86e-4e23658e9386 |
| 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 | 27 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Jan 2018 - 22 Apr 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| 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 | MERSEYTRAVEL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1BP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 27 Dec 2017 at 10:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bc69dc5-2f19-425d-a86e-4e23658e9386

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bc69dc5-2f19-425d-a86e-4e23658e9386
  27th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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