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title: "Risley/Sellafield Bus and Ad-Hoc Car & Coach Service"
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# Risley/Sellafield Bus and Ad-Hoc Car & Coach Service

Buyer: SELLAFIELD LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8134912a-61b6-4575-8033-9d713e89b640

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Sellafield Limited involves a planned tender for "Risley/Sellafield Bus and Ad-Hoc Car & Coach Service" in the public road transport services industry category. The contract period will run from 1st February 2024 to 31st January 2028. Interested businesses should note the deadline for future notice on 31st August 2023. This tender offers opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies capable of providing bus, coach, and taxi services in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

Sellafield Limited, as the buyer, aims to establish a framework contract with an estimated value between £1,700,000 and £2,780,000 over the next 4 years. This open procedure tender is suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Businesses looking to expand within the public road transport services sector, catering to varied transportation needs, such as airport transfers, guided site visits, and VIP chauffeur services, are well-suited to compete for this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Requirement 1 - Risley/Sellafield Bus Service There is a requirement for Sellafield Ltd employees to travel between Hinton House, Risley, Warrington, WA3 6GR and Sellafield, Seascale, Cumbria, CA20 1PG and vice versa. Currently this service is operated 3 days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday) with one coach travelling each way. The service provider needs to be able to demonstrate their capability to increase the current service to potentially a maximum of 5 days per week, two coaches travelling each way. Requirement 2 - Ad-hoc Car & Coach Service Sellafield Ltd requires an ad hoc car, bus and coach service to complement our own Transport Department operations. The services must be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to support business requirements. There is a requirement for a service to move personnel on-site, local to site and long distance journeys for company related passenger business. The services are to operate as per requests. This will include evening and weekend work. The type of work covered may include, but is not be limited to the following: * Airport drop off/pick-ups from home locations or work * Train station drop off/pick-ups from home locations or work * Transfers between hotels and site * Guided site visits * Transport to off-site training courses and events * VIP Chauffer service The successful tenderer must be able to cover both requirements 1 and 2. The total value of this framework will depend on the Sellafield Ltd's requirements going forward over the next 4 years. The estimated framework value will be between PS1,700,000 and PS2,780,000. This will depend on if the Risley to Sellafield Bus Service will be moved from a 3 day week to a 5 day week. If you are interested in bidding for this opportunity, please contact molly.le.mason@sellafieldsites.com by 31st August 2023 to ensure you are given the link and access requirements to our tendering system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6052bc9f-2b27-4806-b941-81b520c0025a |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 2 Aug 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2024 - 31 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,780,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SELLAFIELD LIMITED |
| Locality | WORKINGTON |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA14 4HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Harrington |
| Westminster constituency | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2023 at 12:52 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6052bc9f-2b27-4806-b941-81b520c0025a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6052bc9f-2b27-4806-b941-81b520c0025a
  2nd August 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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