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title: "Bus Tender for Henley on Thames"
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# Bus Tender for Henley on Thames

Buyer: HENLEY TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8c105f74-30eb-4b4c-8b2f-593ccfeeb2bf

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## Summary

The Henley Town Council is seeking tenders for a bus service for Henley on Thames, aimed at creating a network linking various parts of the town. This procurement falls under the transport services category and has a total value of £19,000. The tender is currently in the active stage, with bids due by 19 January 2018. The anticipated contract period will start from 5 March 2018 and extend until 6 March 2023, with a potential extension of three years contingent on funding and performance. Interested parties should note that the procurement method is a selective competitive procedure with negotiation.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses in the transport services industry, particularly those specialising in public transport solutions. Local transport operators and those with experience in managing bus services would be well-suited to compete. The potential long-term contract, including options for Saturday services, allows for substantial business growth while fulfilling community transport needs. Companies capable of delivering quality and reliable bus services are encouraged to engage with this opportunity.

## Notice

Henley on Thames Town Council wishes to create a network of local bus services radiating from Henley Town Centre to link all parts of town. The service will run Monday to Friday with an option for Saturday. Duration is five years with a possible extension for another three years subject to availability of funding, satisfactory performance and passenger need. The Council is also consider a future purchase of a bus. Additional information: For further clarification of this project, please contact the Town Clerk, Mrs Janet Wheeler - 01491 639974 or email j.wheeler@henleytowncouncil.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbac3f16-39ed-428d-97c0-a1663990deee |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Mar 2018 - 6 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,000 |
| 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 | HENLEY TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | HENLEY-0N-THAMES |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG9 2AQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | South Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Henley-on-Thames |
| Westminster constituency | Henley and Thame |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2017 at 18:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbac3f16-39ed-428d-97c0-a1663990deee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbac3f16-39ed-428d-97c0-a1663990deee
  6th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e04ce964-5c26-42b5-ba69-765382cfec00
  Report to Full Council 21 November 2017
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1b086ab3-baa2-477d-8cb5-5e5498edf2e0
  Invitation to tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/938979b9-3e8d-439b-9afb-578b352d7751
  Appendix one - current service

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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