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title: "8 x 16 Passenger Carrying Low Floor Wheelchair Accessible Buses"
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published: "2017-11-16"
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# 8 x 16 Passenger Carrying Low Floor Wheelchair Accessible Buses

Buyer: DORSET COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-88a8d5a1-5b35-42a2-8f69-83009f81feab

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## Summary

Dorset County Council is currently holding a tender for the procurement of eight 16-passenger carrying low floor wheelchair accessible buses. This opportunity falls within the transport equipment and auxiliary products industry and is located in Dorchester, United Kingdom. The procurement method is open, and the tender was published on the 16th of November, 2017. Interested bidders must submit their proposals by the deadline of the 20th of December, 2017. The contract period is expected to commence on the 1st of January, 2018, and conclude on the 31st of January, 2018, with a total contract value of £640,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the transport sector, particularly those specialising in the manufacturing or supply of buses and specialised transportation solutions. Companies with expertise in providing wheelchair accessible vehicles would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process can facilitate business growth and enable firms to establish valuable relationships with local government entities.

## Notice

Tender for 8 x 16 Passenger Carrying Low Floor Wheelchair Accessible Buses. Additional information: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83193719-7e3b-4b7b-9e5d-7e23a3c8bda7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Jan 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £640,000 |
| 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 | DORSET COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DORCHESTER |
| Post town | Dorchester |
| Postcode | DT1 1XJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | Dorchester West |
| Westminster constituency | West Dorset |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 16 Nov 2017 at 13:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83193719-7e3b-4b7b-9e5d-7e23a3c8bda7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83193719-7e3b-4b7b-9e5d-7e23a3c8bda7
  16th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dorsetforyou.com/
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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