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title: "CPU 1765 Citylink 1 and 2 Bus Services"
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# CPU 1765 Citylink 1 and 2 Bus Services

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8afbe08d-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

Nottingham City Council is currently seeking tenders for the provision of bus services on the Citylink1 and Citylink2 routes, with a total contract value of £1,800,000. The tender, titled "CPU 1765 Citylink 1 and 2 Bus Services," is classified under public road transport services and falls under the services category. The deadline for tender submissions is set for 20 May 2016, and the successful contractor will operate electric buses supplied by the council, commencing services from 18 July 2016 and lasting until 18 July 2018. The services will be provided in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, and potential bidders must register on the e-Procurement portal to access tender documentation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those experienced in operating and maintaining bus services. Companies that are well-suited to compete include those specialising in public transportation, fleet management, and electric vehicle operations. Given the emphasis on sustainability with the provision of electric buses, contractors with expertise in eco-friendly transport solutions will have a competitive advantage in this procurement process.

## Notice

Nottingham City Council is seeking tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified contractors for the service provision of bus services on the Citylink1 and Citylink2 routes. Prospective operators will be expected to operate both services. The Council will supply a total of 13 BYD electric buses for use on the Citylink1 and Citylink2 services to the successful tenderers. The vehicles will be supplied in the Council's liveries. The number of buses supplied will be reviewed during the life of the contract and any efficiencies that do not impact on the delivery of the service will be implemented, potentially reducing the number of buses required. The successful tenderer will arrange and pay for all maintenance and inspection work undertaken on the Council supplied vehicles. The appointed maintenance and inspections company must be able to carry out the work in line with the manufacturer?s warranty to ensure warranty compliance and validation. Additional information: You will need to register on our e-Procurement portal to access the tender documentation. Please follow the link below. https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=99c76322-f5f7-e511-810f-000c29c9ba21 Please see Tender Pack.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f48929e-f660-4ebf-ac08-f0b66268714b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Jul 2016 - 18 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,800,000 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f48929e-f660-4ebf-ac08-f0b66268714b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f48929e-f660-4ebf-ac08-f0b66268714b
  11th April 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=99c76322-f5f7-e511-810f-000c29c9ba21

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