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title: "Carousel Buses Commercial Bus Routes capacity grant"
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buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# Carousel Buses Commercial Bus Routes capacity grant

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-82a87e89-c580-4506-8ca0-24eb0cb77fb8

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## Summary

The Buckinghamshire Council is currently involved in a procurement process titled "Carousel Buses Commercial Bus Routes capacity grant," aimed at enhancing social capacity on existing commercial bus routes in accordance with DfT COVID-19 guidance. This tender, classified under the CPV code for road transport services, has a value of £71,000. The tender period began on 5th March 2021 and is set to end on the same day, while the contract period will commence on 27th March 2021 and run until 31st July 2021. The services are to be delivered in the South East of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses keen on expanding their operations within the transport services sector, particularly those focusing on public transport enhancements in response to changing social needs. Companies equipped to meet the requirements of providing additional bus capacity are well-suited to compete for this funding. Given the scale and nature of the contract, this could benefit larger transport operators and eligible firms that specialise in public transport services, enabling them to enhance their service offerings and community impact.

## Notice

funding is to provide social additional capacity on existing commercial bus routes following DfT covid 19 guidance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/157c7489-cb2c-4182-bb58-620d533da768 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Mar 2021 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £71,000 |
| 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 | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | AYLESBURY |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP20 1UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Aylesbury North |
| Westminster constituency | Aylesbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2021 at 17:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/157c7489-cb2c-4182-bb58-620d533da768

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/157c7489-cb2c-4182-bb58-620d533da768
  5th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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